释义 |
reconnaissance /ri kon"euh seuhns, -zeuhns/, n. 1. the act of reconnoitering. 2. Mil. a search made for useful military information in the field, esp. by examining the ground. 3. Survey. , Civ. Engin. a general examination or survey of a region, usually followed by a detailed survey. 4. Geol. an examination or survey of the general geological characteristics of a region. Also, reconnoissance. [1800-10; < F; MF reconoissance RECOGNIZANCE] |