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词汇 demine
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Definition of demine in English:

demine

verb
[with object]
  • Remove explosive mines from.

    清除…的地雷,在…扫雷

    the army is working to demine the border
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘To avoid future danger, we have since written and requested for a team to demine the area,’ he said.
    • He also organized demining operations, as he had done on other former battlefields.
    • He said the agency would identify key routes to be demined to allow deliveries, and was preparing for a possible airlift of food to the worst-hit areas.
    • He said the country would now move to demine the 41 sites identified through the national survey to be affected by landmines.
    • Experts also met to discuss military demobilization, military and police training, demining, and counternarcotics issues and alternative development.
    • Some experts believe that at the current rate of demining it will be 90 years before the country is mine free.
    • By late Wednesday evening, it was reported that the port was open for traffic and no one bothered to ask how was such a heavily mined port demined in such a short time?
    • These auxiliary duties would include weapons disposal, demining, and support for disaster relief operations.
    • The demining operations are fraught with difficulties because the minefields are now overgrown with mature trees and heavy bush, and the military is not certain about their exact location.
    • With international financing, the country rapidly demined the war zone; by 1994 no injuries related to mines were reported.
    • Funding was given for the removal of land mines, which kill and maim many hundreds each year, but fewer than half of the areas identified for clearing had been demined as of September 11.
    • Some of the area has been demined, but you don't run off certain places in case there is a landmine.
    • It's on rich volcanic rocks making demining after the war slow and difficult.
    • Mine training focuses on the soldier's ability to work with and teach demining operations to indigenous personnel and foreign troops.
    • Mike, 44-year-old ex-soldier and now a civilian bomb disposal and demining expert, is a brave man.

Derivatives

  • deminer

  • noun
    • Part of the funding will be used to provide life insurance cover for deminers and to pay compensation for victims of the mines, he said.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Rather than expose deminers to the danger of handling a possibly booby-trapped device, several methods have been proposed for destroying mines in situ without actually detonating them.
      • This is several thousands times faster than the technique used by trained deminers equipped with probes, who clear 40m² of mined area per day.
      • At the end of each shift in the minefields, the deminers detonate the mines they've found in situ.
      • In September I had the opportunity to visit some mine sites, and watch manual deminers prod the ground every two centimeters to locate mines.

Definition of demine in US English:

demine

verbdēˈmīn
[with object]
  • Remove explosive mines from.

    清除…的地雷,在…扫雷

    the country would now move to demine the 41 sites
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mike, 44-year-old ex-soldier and now a civilian bomb disposal and demining expert, is a brave man.
    • Mine training focuses on the soldier's ability to work with and teach demining operations to indigenous personnel and foreign troops.
    • The demining operations are fraught with difficulties because the minefields are now overgrown with mature trees and heavy bush, and the military is not certain about their exact location.
    • He said the agency would identify key routes to be demined to allow deliveries, and was preparing for a possible airlift of food to the worst-hit areas.
    • By late Wednesday evening, it was reported that the port was open for traffic and no one bothered to ask how was such a heavily mined port demined in such a short time?
    • These auxiliary duties would include weapons disposal, demining, and support for disaster relief operations.
    • With international financing, the country rapidly demined the war zone; by 1994 no injuries related to mines were reported.
    • He said the country would now move to demine the 41 sites identified through the national survey to be affected by landmines.
    • He also organized demining operations, as he had done on other former battlefields.
    • Funding was given for the removal of land mines, which kill and maim many hundreds each year, but fewer than half of the areas identified for clearing had been demined as of September 11.
    • ‘To avoid future danger, we have since written and requested for a team to demine the area,’ he said.
    • Some experts believe that at the current rate of demining it will be 90 years before the country is mine free.
    • Experts also met to discuss military demobilization, military and police training, demining, and counternarcotics issues and alternative development.
    • Some of the area has been demined, but you don't run off certain places in case there is a landmine.
    • It's on rich volcanic rocks making demining after the war slow and difficult.
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