单词 | search area |
释义 | > as lemmassearch area a. With reference to searching for people who or things which are lost, missing, or in danger, as search area, search expedition, search plane. See also search party n. Cf. search and recovery at Phrases 3a, search and rescue adj. ΚΠ 1851 Morning Chron. 13 Oct. 5/6 From the information brought before the public on the results..of the labours of the Search Expeditions, we can hardly arrive, I conceive, at any other conclusion. 1885 Chatterbox 13 June 238/2 Their chief hope of relief lay in the expectation that when their ship was missed their friends in Sydney might send out a search expedition for them. 1928 Courier & Advertiser (Dundee) 25 Feb. 5/2 Captain Hinkler missing... Search 'plane to be sent out at daylight. 1973 H. Nielsen Severed Key i. 13 Word of the airline crash had spread rapidly... Only the hardiest of the amateur sailors would be able to reach the search area. 2013 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) 3 Sept. a3 (headline) Search effort for firefighter missing in national forest in northern New Mexico grows. < as lemmas |
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