reconnoitres

英 [ˌrekəˈnɔɪtəz]

美 [ˌrekəˈnɔɪtərz]

v.  侦察; 勘察; 观测
reconnoitre的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 reconnoiter


• VERB 侦察;勘测
  Toreconnoitrean area means to obtain information about its geographical features or about the size and position of an army there.
  1. He was sent to Eritrea to reconnoitre the enemy position...
     他被派往厄立特里亚侦察敌军位置。
  2. I left a sergeant in command and rode forward to reconnoitre.
     我留下一名中士指挥，自己策马前去侦察敌情。