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chandelle

/shan-del, shahn-/US // ʃænˈdɛl, ʃɑ̃- //UK // (ʃænˈdɛl, French ʃɑ̃dɛl) //

昌德勒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an abrupt climbing turn in which an aircraft almost stalls while using its momentum to gain a higher rate of climb.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    chan·delled, chan·dell·ing.

    • : to perform a chandelle.

Examples

  • They did a lazy circle of the room, swung into an echelon and performed a slow chandelle, before dropping into Bobby's hand.

  • Il faut qu'il travaille trop de la tte des calculs, ou qu'il allume sa chandelle par les deux bouts.

  • If a lady is only belle la chandelle, what has the Dawn to do with that?

  • Perhaps le jeu ne vaudra pas la chandelle; nevertheless I have some faith as to ultimate results.

  • D'autres brloient la chandelle le poil des bras et des jambes de leurs htes.