recon

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ɹɪˈkɒn/|/ˈɹiːkɒn/    /ˈɹikɑn/|/ɹɪˈkɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. reconnaissance. US,countable,slang,uncountable
    — During a scan of the Phoenix system asteroid field, you detected an odd energy reading that Tali determined was quarian in nature. She led a recon team into the asteroid field, where she discovered an abandoned freighter.
  2. The smallest genetic unit that is capable of undergoing recombination.
动词 v.
  1. reconnoiter. US,slang

词形变化

recons plural recons present,singular,third-person reconning participle,present reconned participle,past reconned past recons plural

词源

词源 1
Contracted form of reconnaissance.
词源 2
Contracted form of recombination + -on, coined by American molecular biologist Seymour Benzer in 1957 as " […] the smallest element in the one-dimensional array that is interchangeable (but not divisible) by genetic recombination."
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