periscope

• n. 潛望鏡

peri-,在周圍，-scope,看，鏡，詞源同scope,telescope.引申詞義潛望鏡。

periscope (n.)

viewing apparatus on a submarine, 1899, formed in English from peri- "around" + -scope "instrument for viewing." Earlier (1865) a technical term in photography. Related: Periscopic.

1. The captain of the submarine has got this periscope thing.

那個潛艇艇長有個類似於潛望鏡之類的東西.

來自柯林斯例句

2. The captain aligned the periscope on the bearing.

船長使潛望鏡對準方位。

來自辭典例句

3. Now, peering through the periscope he remarked in businesslike tones.

現在, 他一麵從潛望鏡裏觀察,一麵用精幹踏實的口吻說話.

來自辭典例句

4. A simple periscope uses mirrors.

簡單的潛望鏡使用平麵鏡.

來自辭典例句

5. The periscope bobbed up behind him.

他背後的潛望鏡突然冒了出來.

來自辭典例句