reconnoitre

• 对某地区进行预先勘察或侦察，尤指出于军事或战略目的；也可泛指事先调查、察看。

To make a preliminary survey or examination of an area, especially for military or strategic purposes.

1. Explore or surveyC1formal

   To explore an area or situation, often with the goal of finding something or someone.

   侦察

   • The scouts were sent to reconnoitre the enemy's position.
   • We need to reconnoitre the area before setting up camp.
   • The team reconnoitred the building to find a safe entrance.

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