| 英语单词 | radar |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['reɪdɑː(r)] 美 ['reɪdɑːr] |
| 中文释义 | n.雷达 |
| 英语例句 | (1) There are enemy aircraft on the radar screen. (2) They plotted aircraft movements by radar. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 雷达萤屏上出现了敌人的飞机。 (2) 他们借雷达标示飞机的动向。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Radar is a system for locating objects by bouncing radio waves off of them. Air traffic controllers use radar to keep track of exactly where airplanes are. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Radar is a scientific method of figuring out where objects are — it's used today by the Coast Guard, astronomers, and the military, among others. Researchers in the late 1800's and early 1900's realized that radio waves could be reflected off solid objects, and by World War II radar was frequently used to detect ships and planes. The name radar is a shortened form of the phrase "radio detecting and ranging." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]雷达;无线电定位装置 Radar is a way of discovering the position or speed of objects such as aircraft or ships when they cannot be seen, by using radio signals. [oft N n]
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