spotter

英 [ˈspɒtə(r)]

美 [ˈspɑːtər]

n.  探子(爱好或专门搜寻物品或人才); 侦察机

复数：spotters　

法律

Collins.1 / BNC.24252 / COCA.20050

牛津词典

noun

• 探子（爱好或专门搜寻物品或人才）
  a person who looks for a particular type of thing or person, as a hobby or job
  1. a talent spotter (= sb who visits clubs and theatres looking for new performers)
     星探
• 侦察机
  a plane used for finding out what an enemy is doing

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 以观看(火车或飞机等)为癖好的人
  Aspotterof something such as trains or aeroplanes is someone whose hobby is watching and finding out about them.
  1. I was a devoted train spotter.
     我是个酷爱看火车的人。

英英释义

noun

• someone who is the first to observe something
  Synonym:finderdiscoverer
• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
  Synonym:lookoutlookout mansentinelsentrywatchscoutpicket
• a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers)
• a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots

双语例句

• I was a devoted train spotter.
  我是个酷爱看火车的人。
• Also, by sending it fast and repeatedly, a enemy spotter can see your box drifting, leading him to your location!
  而且，你快速且频繁的镭射，敌军观察手会看到你的镭射框不断地漂移，这会导致他发现你的位置。
• The command post was located at the center of the square and consisted of waist high foxholes for the spotter, the range finder, and the commander.
  连部在开阔地的中心，由数个深到腰际的散兵坑组成，测距手要和连长在一个位置上。
• Be considerate, discuss the problem and potential dangers with your spotter& and know when to back off.
  务必谨慎小心，与你的确保者分析每条抱石路线和可能的危险性，并知道何时该放弃。
• A team uses a spotter to count.
  整个团伙需要一个观察者来算牌。
• In december, after an Air Force spotter calculated the position of a Taliban target with his plugger, the device's battery went dead.
  去年12月，一个空军侦察员用他的接收器“塞子”算出了一个塔利班目标的位置，但随后该装置电池没电了。
• The spotter then ran to Clovelly Corner to try to get the swimmer out of the water, but the attack took place before he could reach him.
  之后这名观测者跑到克洛夫利地区试图让游泳者出水，但是在他赶到之前鲨鱼已经袭击了该名男子。
• We had climbed to three thousand feet and taken two passes to check the winds before the spotter had waved me to the door.
  我们乘飞机到达了三千英尺的高空。由于风向不对，我们不得不两次放弃起跳。终于，观察员挥手示意让我走到门口。
• The spotter planes reported splashes as hits, then corrected themselves.
  弹着观测机把溅起的水柱汇报成命中，然后自行更正。
• A scout/ sniper team typically consists of two people-the spotter and the sniper.
  一个侦察/狙击小组战术上由两个人组成&观测员和狙击手。