hydroplane
英 ['ha?dr?ple?n]
美['ha?dr?plen]
- n. 水上滑艇；水上飛機；水平舵
詞態變化
復數:?hydroplanes;
中文詞源
hydroplane 水上滑行艇，打滑
hydro-,水，plane,飛機。即水上飛機，水上滑行艇，引申詞義打滑。
英文詞源
- hydroplane (n.)
- "motorboat that glides on the surface of water," 1895, coined by U.S. engineer Harvey D. Williams ["Sibley Journal of Engineering," Cornell University, vol. X, p.81]; from hydro- + plane (from airplane).
- hydroplane (v.)
- by 1908, "to skim the surface of water by use of hydroplanes," from hydroplane (n.). Meaning "skid on a thin layer of water" (especially of automobile tires) first recorded 1962, properly aquaplane (itself from 1961 in this sense). Related: Hydroplaned; hydroplaning.
雙語例句
- 1. " And don't forget we're going up in the hydroplane to - morrow morning, at nine o'clock. "
- “ 別忘了明天早上九點我們要乘水上飛機上人哩. ”
來自英漢文學 - 蓋茨比
- 2. The designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane.
- 那個水上飛機設計師演示了他的最新水上飛機.
來自互聯網
- 3. A hydroplane navigated over the lake.
- 一架水上飛機從湖面上飛馳而過.
來自互聯網
- 4. The museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record.
- 那個博物館收藏有那架破紀錄的噴氣式水上飛機的復制品.
來自互聯網
- 5. And do not forget we're going up in the hydroplane to - morrow morning, at nine o'clock.
- 別忘了明天早上九點我們要乘水上飛機上人哩.
來自互聯網
