monoplane

/mon-uh-pleyn/US // ˈmɒn əˌpleɪn //UK // (ˈmɒnəʊˌpleɪn) //

单翼飞机,单翼机,单叶飞机,单层飞机

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an airplane with one main sustaining surface or one set of wings.
- : Nautical. a planing craft the bottom of which is in an unbroken fore-and-aft line.

We talk familiarly now about aeroplanes and the different kinds of aeroplanes, such as the monoplane, biplane, etc.
In general it followed the stream lines of the modern French monoplane.
Then, without a slip, the monoplane was off in the light of the waning moon.
On and on flew Latham in his larger Antoinette monoplane, and the hope of victory began to loom big.
He succeeded in building a small monoplane which in some ways resembled the Blriot, except in its habits of flight.