单词 | situation room |
释义 | > as lemmassituation room situation room n. (also situations room) a room set aside by a military or governmental agency for giving reports on the current state of any action, operation, etc. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > [noun] > operations room or centre op1941 situation room1942 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government department or agency > [noun] > state agency or quango > centre for up-to-date reports situation room1942 1942 N.Y. Times 3 June 19/1 Not only does his guiding information come from this small corps of women in the ‘situation room’, but the messages are coded by another feminine platoon which sits, day and night, behind screens in Ferrying Command headquarters. 1970 M. Kelly Spinifex ii. 28 Hopkins was sitting on the edge of a table in the Situations Room. 2008 Daily Tel. 7 Oct. 6/7 The economic war council set up by Gordon Brown met for the first time yesterday in the secure ‘situation room’ normally used to discuss terrorist attacks and acts of war. < as lemmas |
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