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merlin

/mur-lin/US // ˈmɜr lɪn //UK // (ˈmɜːlɪn) //

梅林,梅兰芳,梅尔林

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.

Examples

  • On top of its new cash infusion, Merlin announced a deal this week with aviation services contractor Dynamic Aviation to provide autonomous flight systems for 55 of its planes, and has already started doing test flights.

  • As reported by Fast Company, the only country in the world where there is such a certification is New Zealand—where Merlin has a wholly-owned subsidiary, not coincidentally.

  • The latest findings seem to confirm the 12th-century Arthurian legend about the wizard Merlin’s capture of a magical stone circle to resurrect it many miles away as a memorial to the dead.

  • Typically, within an orbit or two of launching, the Falcon 9 rocket's Merlin vacuum engine will relight and nudge the second stage downward so that it harmlessly re-enters Earth's atmosphere into the Pacific Ocean.

  • His mother was in the dark living room, lying on the couch she and Shemar share as a bed, watching her favorite TV show, “Merlin.”

  • She went over to his flat with Merlin, their dog, and she discovered the body.

  • After all, he may look like a Montana Republican, talk like a Montana Republican but he sounds like someone from "Balmer, Merlin."

  • Suddenly the Merlin-powered Mustang, as it was called, required far less fuel than any other fighter and outperformed them all.

  • Merlin was deemed a Special Access Program requiring ultra-high clearances for officials in the know.

  • After striking down the Rail the Merlin flew into a tree, about ten yards from which the man who shot it found the Rail dead.

  • Next, I noticed Merlin gliding away from me; and then I noticed that my lasso was gone!

  • Merlin sat here below his apple-tree and lamented Gwendolen; here spoke with Kentigern; here fell into his enchanted trance.

  • Merlin agreed and gave Arthur a cap on which he had cast a spell.

  • Letter of Merlin, ubi supra, 239: "Brief c'est merveille que ceste princesse puisse persister constamment en son sainct vouloir."