单词 | leaflet raid |
释义 | > as lemmasleaflet raid leaflet raid n. an air raid in which propaganda leaflets are dropped over enemy territory; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > publishing or spreading abroad > publishing or spreading by leaflets or notices > [noun] > leafleting leaflet campaign1885 leaflet raid1933 leaflet drop1945 leafleting1945 1933 Rhinelander (Wisconsin) Daily News 8 Aug. 1/7 Assurance of Germany that leaflet raids will stop. 1940 T. H. Harrisson & C. H. Madge War begins at Home vii. 148 The first leaflet raid—in which the R.A.F. dropped 6,000,000 leaflets over Germany. 1974 Times 13 Nov. 2/6 Miners from the Nottinghamshire coalfield..made leaflet raids to pits in South Yorkshire. 2003 Daily Mail (Nexis) 25 Mar. 12 A significant proportion of the Iraqi armed forces have not—so far—fallen apart, despite all the broadcasts, leaflet raids and other psychological pressures. < as lemmas |
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