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swing-wing

/swing-wing/US // ˈswɪŋˌwɪŋ //

摆动的翅膀,摆动翼,摇摆翼,摆动的翼

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having wings whose horizontal angle to the fuselage centerline can be adjusted fore and aft to optimize aerodynamic performance at widely differing speeds.

Examples

  • To borrow an old right-wing talking point, these people are angry no matter what we do.

  • Asian-Americans are a group of persuadable swing voters, growing faster than any other group in America today.

  • There is, however, a separate wing of AQAP designed to inspire their followers to conduct attacks against the West.

  • He sometimes surmised that it was because he was too outspokenly identified with the diminished liberal wing of the party.

  • Limbaugh makes comments like this because his right-wing fans require a non–stop diet of race-baiting red meat.

  • Done, says he, why let fifty of our men advance, and flank them on each wing.

  • His idea was that there would be ample time later to order a concentration on either wing or on the centre.

  • Those soaring columns held up the very sky, and their foundations made the earth itself swing true.

  • While a one-step was in full swing some would-be wag suddenly turned off all the lights.

  • As it was he had to press Nejdi into a fast gallop before he could clear the left wing of the advancing army.