大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 battle of britain
释义:
battle of britain 不列颠之战(1940年7至10月英德空军的一系列战斗);伦敦上空的鹰(电影名称)
例句:
Fly-past by the Royal Air Force and Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
英国皇家空军和英国战役纪念飞机进行特技飞行。
Published to mark the 70th anniversary of the battle of Britain, this book should sell well.
因该书出版恰好标志着纪念不列颠之战70周年,所以应该很畅销。
In nineteen forty, Polish fliers had taken part in the Battle of Britain, piloting British warplanes against the German Luftwaffe.
Within months, the Luftwaffe would duel the Royal Air Force in the Battle of Britain.
This is not Berlin 1945, they say, but the Battle of Britain in 1940.
Ronald Tooke recently went into a shop near his Hampshire home, wearing his Battle of Britain badge.
The Spitfire was a very special aeroplane, it saved our neck in 1940 in the Battle of Britain.
The Battle of Britain Memorial Trust said the building, to be called The Wing, would not be a museum.
Among its items include regalia worn by Battle of Britain ace Douglas Bader.
The tunnels were still in secret use long after the Battle of Britain had given way to the Cold War.
At Waterloo station, the coffin was placed on a train drawn by a Battle of Britain locomotive named Winston Churchill.
They then headed off to reminisce some more over dinner and a pint of Battle of Britain ale, no less.
The Battle of Britain Memorial Trust wants to build a "living history" visitor attraction in Cape-le-Ferne, near Folkestone, in Kent.
Maccarinelli was confident of ruling the cruiserweight world before his battle of Britain with Haye for the undisputed crown last February.
In 1940, World War II's Battle of Britain began when at least 70 German bombers attacked the docks in south Wales.
Spitfire TE311 last took to the air in 1954 but has been rebuilt by technicians from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF).
Most of the veterans I spoke to said the Battle of Britain was no longer as well known as it used to be.
But Bellew is not shy of proclaiming his own virtues, and has his eyes set on hyping an exciting battle of Britain with Cleverly.
It was flown by 13 different pilots on 57 operations during the Battle of Britain and it successfully brought down a number of aircraft.
After the ceremony, the Prince of Wales, who is patron of the Battle of Britain Fighter Association, and the Duchess met former aircrew members.
The old 201 Squadron standard is due to be laid up in Guernsey's Town Church during the Battle of Britain week parade in September.
The aircraft, which featured a gun turret, rather than forward-facing armaments, saw action in the the evacuation of Dunkirk and during the Battle of Britain.
The parade, including members of the squadron, is due to take place on Sunday, 12 September, three days after the Battle of Britain air display.
Following his time as a test pilot the Air Commodore commanded No 29 Squadron during the Battle of Britain where he flew Blemheim's and later, Beaufighters.
Highlights included the Battles of Waterloo and Trafalgar, the Boer War, the Battle of Britain and even the Falklands war, all despatched in a couple of minutes each.
