单词 | concentrated fire |
例句 | With a lead going into Saturday’s South Carolina primary, Sanders needed a good debate performance to keep his momentum going under the concentrated fire of the other challengers. Democrat challengers face fall-out from rowdy TV debate - live updates 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Just then a team of trained mercenaries put us under concentrated fire. The President Is Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson – digested read 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Members of B Troop, 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment rushed to defend their position, and Sgt Carter ran across an open space under concentrated fire to join a group of soldiers. US soldier to get Medal of Honor 2013-08-26T17:45:19Z Long before the destroyer could get within torpedo-range of the foe, she would be swept clean and sent to the bottom under the concentrated fire of fifty or more quick-firers. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z But it was impossible to serve the guns under the concentrated fire of two hundred muskets and rifles in such close range. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z The Dorsets being got fairly in line, and fully exposed to the concentrated fire of several machine-guns, literally fell in hundreds. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z The enemy was now pouring a concentrated fire into the motionless vessel. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The artillery of the reserve was placed in position so as to bring the concentrated fire of sixty guns to bear upon the enemy’s front and left, approaching from Richmond or White Oak Swamp. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z At first several of the rustlers had defended the hut but the concentrated fire of the attacking force had poured through its north window from so many angles that evacuation became necessary. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Dressing his line under the concentrated fire of the enemy, Scott then gave the signal to charge. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z But on the news from Voltri and Monte Legino he swiftly “concentrated fire, made the breach, and broke the equilibrium” at the spot where the interests and forces of the two Allies converged and diverged. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Her eyes shone with concentrated fire when she narrated the legends of the olden times or recited the heroic chants of Armorica, as her native Brittany was once called. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The concentrated fire of the twenty-five rifles, emptied, refilled, and emptied as fast as human hands could perform these operations, centered on the stern of the ship. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z But the concentrated fire of the defenders checked this most audacious of the many assaults delivered during four hours’ fighting. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z The poplar-clad islet, which was full of the enemy's troops, became absolutely untenable under this concentrated fire, and they were compelled to fall back over the river. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z Never in one instance was it permitted him to grapple with any subject with the full collection of his strength, to fuse and mould it in the concentrated fire of his genius. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z If we had not been detained, we would have arrived at the same spot a few minutes earlier and received their concentrated fire. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z When the Rebels came within reach of this concentrated fire they were almost instantly checked. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The enemy's next artillery exercise was a concentrated fire on one of the American positions with the object of obliterating it. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Seldom have I seen such a concentrated fire. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z Abbott to fall back and out of the concentrated fire of the enemy pouring upon his men, when he observed the rebels coming in for a down upon his column. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War But meanwhile an exact position has been pin-pointed, so that certain heavy guns busy themselves with concentrated fire. Cavalry of the Clouds Eight, nine, ten o'clock passed; their batteries were throwing a concentrated fire of shells and solid shot into the mingled human mass. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The Americans were in shallow trenches, hastily prepared, but well equipped with machine guns, which poured a concentrated fire on the enemy when he advanced within 600 yards. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Nothing can possibly live under the concentrated fire of these weapons, as the Germans found to their cost that day. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. These troops were ordered to move along on the traverses and bomb-proofs, and to plunge their concentrated fire over the stronghold. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War It might have urgent need of reinforcements or of a concentrated fire on some dangerous spot. Cavalry of the Clouds Jackson knew the importance of holding the position at Hamilton's, and had massed these batteries, which gave a concentrated fire upon the advancing force. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The assaulting troops came under the concentrated fire of the British artillery and were hurled back with heavy losses before they could reach their objectives. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Writhing under the concentrated fire of a thousand guns he could make no response, for his own guns could not find the attacking batteries. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Deficient in artillery, they had not been able to check the Federal cavalry in its dash, but the concentrated fire from right to center demoralized, and sent them galloping over the field wildly. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War At any moment now the concentrated fire of the Emperor's men should blast them all to smithereens. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 He stepped back and caught up the incineration tube of concentrated fire ... and Bentley saw the body of the murdered man shrivel up so quickly it seemed as though it had dissolved before his eyes. The Mind Master Large gatherings of German troops reported north of Saillisel were caught by the concentrated fire from the French batteries. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Soon, however, this means of transport had to be given up, owing to the concentrated fire of the enemy. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War To enter either street leading out to those heights was to face the concentrated fire of that mass of artillery and the deadly work of those three lines of infantry. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 In a military estimate it proved that forts constructed on the latest scientific principles, but unsupported by an intrenched field army, crumple under the concentrated fire of long-range, high-power enemy guns. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources They all point straight down stream, and a concentrated fire can be poured upon a single boat. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field The concentrated fire of the German guns damaged the French defenses, but were ineffective in crushing French spirit, so that the attacks that followed the bombardments failed in every instance to gain any advantage. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The result was that neither force blanketed the other for a moment, and the head of the German column a little later found itself under the concentrated fire of practically the whole British fleet. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Profiting by our experience, they did not advance by those streets through which we came, but made their way through houses and yards and so escaped that concentrated fire on the streets. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 On they came, to be met presently by a terrible and concentrated fire from the Martinis. The True Story Book Two small launches or torpedo-boats started out from the Castilla, headed for the Olympia, but the danger to her was averted by the concentrated fire of the squadron, and they hasted in their backward flight. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History French positions between the Ailette River and Laffaux Hill in the Champagne and northwest of Rheims were on this date the special marks for the concentrated fire of German guns. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Captain Thwaites sent back for another team and waggon limber, and brought back the disabled gun under a concentrated fire from the enemy, who were not more than four hundred yards distant. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 The point within which iron-plated ships, under concentrated fire, may be damaged. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. At daybreak the attack began with a concentrated fire from two hundred guns. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality As the Russians swept round to the north Togo was thus ready to cross their bows, and the "Alexander" received the concentrated fire of several ships. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The Germans, about a battalion strong, attacked in close formation in the region of Slaventine, northwest of Podgaste, but were met by concentrated fire and forced to return to their own intrenchments. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The Cristina moved out as if to ram, but staggered back under the Olympia's concentrated fire. A History of Sea Power He became dithyrambic and he spoke in a tone not loud, but full of concentrated fire and feeling. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness The three Scotch regiments threw into them a concentrated fire, and as they were staggered by the shock Ponsonby gave the order to advance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 French accounts of the battle tell of the terrible destruction caused on board the "Bucentaure" by this concentrated fire. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima A massed attack was directed against Point 208, but was broken up by concentrated fire. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources But the lesson of the battle was clear,—the decisive effect of close fighting and concentrated fire. A History of Sea Power I saw the Flammenwerfer, the dreadful flamethrowers which had scorched the bodies of men like burnt toast in an instant, direct their concentrated fire upon the advancing runners. Greener Than You Think And yet, behind that pale disguise, between sleepy, level lids, two points of concentrated fire and ceaseless animation gleamed their startling significance to any one able to comprehend. The Flaw in the Sapphire To the French officers it seemed a piece of daring rashness for the flagships to lead the lines, exposing themselves as they closed to the concentrated fire of several ships. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Their infantry, advancing in three waves with bodies of supporting troops in the rear, were swept by the concentrated fire of the British artillery. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources And in this short time she was reduced to scrap-iron by the concentrated fire of the Warsaw, Riga, and Kharkov. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea Shortly before sunset his men advanced boldly to the charge, but were mowed down by the terrible concentrated fire of the batteries. History of the United States, Volume 4 They turned left, into the corridor that had the control room at its end, and into the concentrated fire of nine waiting Gerns. Space Prison Lee examined Fort George and the Grand Battery, but gave it as his opinion that neither of them could be held under the concentrated fire of large ships. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn In most cases the Germans never got in touch with the French, but were rolled back by the concentrated fire of the French artillery. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources One brigade with fixed bayonets charged upon the bridge; but the concentrated fire of the enemy forced it back. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 The erect position and small group necessary to bear off a wounded man at once draws a concentrated fire, if fighting is still proceeding. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre One stopped a direct hit when immediately in front of a Turkish redoubt and was soon reduced to impotence by the concentrated fire poured into it. With Our Army in Palestine Here the attackers are heaped up, a target of wriggling humanity; ready prey for the concentrated fire of the rifles from the British trench. The Red Horizon Assemblages of German troops north of Ailette were dispersed with heavy losses by the concentrated fire from French batteries. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The swift, deadly, concentrated fire of the British in two quick-following broadsides practically decided the combat. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes Horrible losses were sustained by the Allied troops from the concentrated fire of the Turkish machine guns on shore. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Then, from housetop and loophole, and from the walls on either side, a concentrated fire of musketry was poured upon them, while twelve guns, four on each barricade, swept them with grape. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire The flash of his weapon provided the ideal target, and brought concentrated fire in return. The Universe — or Nothing In a military estimate it proved that forts constructed on the lastest scientific principles, but unsupported by an intrenched field army, crumple under the concentrated fire of long-range, high-power enemy guns. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne Now there was stark silence and a concentrated fire of attention as Mrs. Black entered with a strange young woman. An Alabaster Box Jerome blushed a little with a brave modesty before the concentrated fire of eyes, but he never unbent his proud young neck as he faced Simon Basset. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel The loss of Charlie's battalion was small, but the main body, exposed to the concentrated fire, suffered more heavily. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire Headed by the English dragoons, they came down in good order through the concentrated fire of the enemy's batteries to the edge of the stream; but the difficulties here were immense. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars Here our men learned what the concentrated fire of artillery could be. On the King's Service Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms Bonsal says that Captain Capron, "under the concentrated fire of his four guns at a point blank range of a thousand yards, had converted the fort into a shapeless ruin," when the infantry charged it. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army They were met by the concentrated fire of the garrison. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Terrible losses were sustained by the Allied troops from the concentrated fire of the Turkish machine guns on shore. History of the World War, Vol. 3 The Turks must, in fact, have suffered terribly from this concentrated fire from so many guns and from the infantry in the trenches. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 At the moment of his arrival Gage's soldiers had abandoned their two cannon, and were falling back to escape the concentrated fire of the Indians. Montcalm and Wolfe In spite of a terrific fire of artillery poured upon them these brave troops moved on, supported by the concentrated fire of their powerful artillery against the British position. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo Then his face assumed the white sickness of death, and his dark eyes seemed to grow larger and to burn with a concentrated fire. Master of His Fate The concentrated fire had torn one of the inside blinds from its hinges, but Weiss darted forward and pushed a wardrobe before the window, and Laurent was enabled to continue his operations under cover. The Downfall Hood had intended the same, but he hoped a surprise on an ill-ordered enemy, and at the original French anchorage it was possible to reach their eastern ships, with but slight exposure to concentrated fire. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 The leading ships would be destroyed one after another, by the concentrated fire. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 We stopped near the railroad battery, which was belching away, the report of the great gun bringing upon us the concentrated fire of the enemy. History of Kershaw's Brigade This direct course carried the British army to a new landing-place on the eastern, or Mecklenburg side, so that they did not encounter a full and concentrated fire from the Whigs. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical When a burning frigate lit up the whole wild scene, the Spanish gunners and musketeers poured into the English ships such a concentrated fire that Drake was compelled to retreat. Elizabethan Sea Dogs The rapidity and intensity of our concentrated fire soon told upon the vessel. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 356, February 14, 1829 The concentrated fire on this portion of front indicated clearly to the Germans that an attack was coming, and where it was to be expected. Action Front At the same time he discovered that he had been preceded by Commander Briggs, who was bombarding the shed furiously, and who himself was the object of a concentrated fire. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War It is only the centre which has been pushed in by the concentrated fire. A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 But now the concentrated fire from the American machine was beginning to have effect. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy The concentrated fires of her wrath and scorn were heaped upon this final monosyllable. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada It would indeed be madness for them to attempt such an operation, as the boats supporting the bridge could be instantly sunk by the concentrated fire of the battery. With Moore at Corunna Then came the rebel yell from the pass and as the Union lines advanced the Southerners poured upon them a vast concentrated fire. The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis Each of the prahus has probably got at least half a dozen small guns, and it would be hardly possible to work our pieces unless the men were protected from their concentrated fire. Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril As they made their brave rush they were met by a concentrated fire full in their faces, and on both flanks at the same moment. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The Prussian Guards participated in the counter-attacks and were subjected to a terrible concentrated fire from the British artillery and Canadian machine guns. America's War for Humanity But the concentrated fire of artillery and musketry was more than they could bear. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 But their rash valour brought upon them the concentrated fire of grape, by which the successful assailants were cut down to a man. Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812 It seemed impossible for human life to exist in that deadly and concentrated fire. The True Citizen, How to Become One The concentrated fire of the guns of the defenders carried destruction into the crowded mass. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes The concentrated fire on both sides was appalling. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide All through the day the bombardment continued, answered from our side by fourteen hours of concentrated fire, which I watched from our battery positions. Now It Can Be Told In spite of sangar and trench, that cross fire was finding them out; and no feint or demonstration on either side came to draw the concentrated fire from their position. The Great Boer War Hill attacked again with the utmost gallantry, wave after wave of Confederates rushing forward only to melt away before the concentrated fire of Porter's reinforced command. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray His battery, picked out by the enemy's aeroplanes, had received the concentrated fire of the artillery opposite. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse |
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