| 单词 | acoustic mine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasacoustic mine acoustic mine n. an underwater mine designed to be activated by sound waves, esp. those produced by a vessel's propellers. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > mine undermine1682 American turtle1775 torpedo1776 submarine1846 mine1862 pole torpedo1877 ground-torpedo1878 spar torpedo1878 countermine1880 acoustic mine1923 magnetic mine1939 limpet1942 pressure mine1943 oyster1945 1923 North Sea Mine Barrage in Amer. Naval Planning Section London (U.S. Office Naval Intelligence. Hist. Sect. Publ. No. 7) 5 The introduction of the ‘Acoustic mine’ may, and we hope will, give us an instrument which will enable us to absolutely deny large areas to submarines unless they accept the probability of almost certain destruction. 1941 C. Graves Life Line 23 Acoustic mines have been dealt with by our mine-sweepers for months. 2001 Big Issue 5 Mar. 7/1 Weapons in the form of rifles, helicopter-mounted long range guns and air-dropped acoustic mines. < as lemmas |
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