ˈstan(d)-ˌdau̇n
standdown如何读
standdown是什么意思
standdown
- n.
- a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness
同义词：stand-down
- (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action
同义词：stand-down
- a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness
standdown英英释义
noun
a relaxation of status of a military unit or force from an alert or operational posture
verb
intransitive verb
to leave the witness stand
to go off duty
to withdraw from a contest, a position of leadership, or a state of alert or readiness
transitive verb
to remove from active duty
In December of 1944, it was judged safe to stand down the Home Guard … after four and a half years of guarding Britain against invasion.—Anthony Bailey
standdown词源英文解释
The first known use of stand-down was in 1651
standdown 例句
1 The Marine Corps acting commandant, Eric Smith, on Monday issued a two-day stand-down to take place at some point this week for all aviation units both inside and outside of the United States, a spokesman told ABC News.
2 The decision to stand-down all aircraft also comes after two deadly Marine Corps crashes last month.
3 White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said they also are subject to the standdown.
4 It said the standdown was expected to remain in place until the investigation has determined the cause of the Japan crash and made recommendations to allow the fleet to return to operations.
5 The standdown is significant in that there are fewer than 20 stealth bombers in the entire fleet and the aircraft provides, along with the B-52 Stratofortress, the air leg of the nation’s nuclear triad.
6 No injuries have been reported, but the agency ordered a “safety standdown” at the end of July requiring safety briefings for employees who operate out-of-service trains.
7 Capitol where one active duty Marine and a handful of reservists were later arrested, ordered a service-wide, one-day “standdown” to address the problem in the ranks.
8 “The aircraft are still safe to fly and we are confident that this standdown has resulted in increased safety within the B-1B fleet,” Maj.
9 Gen. Tony Bauernfeind, head of Air Force Special Operations Command, directed the standdown “to mitigate risk while the investigation continues,” the command said in a statement.
10 He wrote that “a real standdown of aircraft was secretly ordered in at least the Soviet Air Forces units facing the Central Region, and that standdown was not detected,” by the West.
11 “This standdown is another in our efforts to listen, to learn, and to improve.”
12 A “safety standdown” also was ordered to retrain all staff in proper procedures.
13 This “much more ominous picture” included a “standdown” of all Soviet air forces in the region.
14 The Safety Standdown program continues to tackle the risks posed to aviation safety by everyday distractions .
安全底线计划主要是阻止日常人为干扰造成的航空安全风险。