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hangar queen

/ˈhæŋər kwiːn/

翻译: 指长期停在地面、因维护问题、零件短缺或其他故障而无法正常飞行的飞机,也泛指经常出故障、长期无法使用的设备或机器。

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/ˈhæŋər kwiːn/C1slangtechnical
  • zh指长期停在地面、因维护问题、零件短缺或其他故障而无法正常飞行的飞机,也泛指经常出故障、长期无法使用的设备或机器。

A slang term for an aircraft that is kept on the ground for extended periods due to maintenance issues, lack of parts, or other problems, rather than being flown regularly.

  1. Aircraft maintenance termC1slang

    An aircraft that spends more time in the hangar for repairs and maintenance than it does flying.

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    • The old fighter jet has become a hangar queen due to constant engine problems.
    • Mechanics are tired of working on that hangar queen; it's never ready for flight.
    • The airline sold its hangar queen to a parts dealer.