单词 | area denial |
释义 | > as lemmasarea denial area denial n. Military the practice of rendering an area too hazardous (usually by the placing of mines or similar devices) for an enemy to occupy or cross it; frequently attributive. ΚΠ 1943 Dispensatory U.S.A. (ed. 23) 1313/2 Chemical Warfare Agents... Classification of physiological agents..may be based on the degree of persistence of the agent, on its tactical use (casualty, harassing or area-denial agents), or according to physiological action. 1971 New Scientist 17 June 692/2 Vast quantities of CS have been dropped in pursuit of the policy of area denial. 1991 Britain's Gulf War 38/3 Each JP-233 pod dispensed..15 2.2kg area-denial weapons designed to inhibit subsequent airfield repair operations. 2012 Wall St. Jrnl. 4 Jan. a12/3 The Chinese military embarked on a military modernization effort designed to blunt U.S. power in the Pacific by developing what U.S. military strategists dubbed ‘anti-access, area denial’ technologies. < as lemmas |
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