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单词 sealed orders
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Definition of sealed orders in English:

sealed orders

plural noun
Military
  • Orders for procedure which are not to be opened before a specified time.

    we were sent to the landing strip to set up a listening post on a wavelength contained in sealed orders
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The khan ordered two nobles to take one hundred warriors to the site and to then open his sealed orders.
    • ‘Ladies and gentleman,’ he said as they took their seats around the long table, ‘as some of you might know, we've been operating under sealed orders.’
    • Claudius sends Hamlet to England with sealed orders that he should be killed on arrival.
    • Before the war began all merchant ships on the high seas had been given sealed orders about what to do in case of hostilities.
    • When that was done, further sealed orders were to be opened, which would instruct him to cruise in the South Pacific Ocean.
 
 

Definition of sealed orders in US English:

sealed orders

plural noun
Military
  • Orders that are not to be opened before a specified time.

    we were sent to the landing strip to set up a listening post on a wavelength contained in sealed orders
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The khan ordered two nobles to take one hundred warriors to the site and to then open his sealed orders.
    • ‘Ladies and gentleman,’ he said as they took their seats around the long table, ‘as some of you might know, we've been operating under sealed orders.’
    • Before the war began all merchant ships on the high seas had been given sealed orders about what to do in case of hostilities.
    • When that was done, further sealed orders were to be opened, which would instruct him to cruise in the South Pacific Ocean.
    • Claudius sends Hamlet to England with sealed orders that he should be killed on arrival.
 
 
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