单词 | sky-marking |
释义 | > as lemmassky-marking sky-marking n. Military (now historical) the action of marking a target with a sky-marker. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > [noun] > air operation > spotting or marking target spotting1906 sweep1916 pathfinding1943 sky-marking1944 1944 R. Dimbleby in D. Hawkins & D. Boyd War Rep. (1946) 281 Our job was to replenish the flares already dropped by the Pathfinders ahead... This was ‘sky-marking’. 1970 Historian Feb. 317 Nowhere is there any clear explanation of how the techniques of sky marking, ground marking, the Pathfinders, Oboe, and the like worked. 2015 M. W. Bowman Voices in Flight i. 9 The Path Finders carried out sky-marking but many of the Main Force crews aimed their bombs through the cloud at the glow of the fires burning from the previous night. < as lemmas |
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