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airfoil

/air-foil/US // ˈɛərˌfɔɪl //UK // (ˈɛəˌfɔɪl) //

翼板,翼面,机翼,翼展

Related Words

pennon潘恩,佩恩,旆appendage附属物,附肢,附属品,附属肢体feather羽毛,羽绒服,绒毛,羽毛的aileron副翼,副驾驶,副边锋pinion小齿轮,齿轮,小行星,小数点hand手,手部,手手,手的vane风向标,叶片,窗帘,翼片pinna耳针,耳耳耳,耳耳耳耳耳耳耳耳耳,耳耳耳耳耳耳耳stabilizer稳定剂,安定剂,稳定器,稳定性flipper鳍状肢体,鳍状肢,翻板,鳍状突起dorsal背侧,背部,背面,背面的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Aeronautics.

    • : any surface, as a wing, aileron, or stabilizer, designed to aid in lifting or controlling an aircraft by making use of the air currents through which it moves.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inwing
Synonyms
aileron副翼,副驾驶,副边锋appendage附属物,附肢,附属品,附属肢体feather羽毛,羽绒服,绒毛,羽毛的pennon潘恩,佩恩,旆pinion小齿轮,齿轮,小行星,小数点
as infin
Synonyms
appendage附属物,附肢,附属品,附属肢体flipper鳍状肢体,鳍状肢,翻板,鳍状突起hand手,手部,手手,手的pinna耳针,耳耳耳,耳耳耳耳耳耳耳耳耳,耳耳耳耳耳耳耳stabilizer稳定剂,安定剂,稳定器,稳定性vane风向标,叶片,窗帘,翼片dorsal背侧,背部,背面,背面的

Examples

  • It’s just saying that somewhere, it is almost inevitable that creatures are making use of an airfoil to generate lift.

  • You can use aerodynamic flight, with wings that generate lift through the flow of a fluid over an airfoil.

  • One has nightmares about wood shingle siding “that ignites and flies off like an airfoil spreading fires.”

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