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whirlybird

/ˈwɜːr.li.bɜːrd/

翻译: 名词,指一种没有机翼、靠顶部旋转桨叶产生升力的飞行器,即直升机。

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noun

/ˈwɜːr.li.bɜːrd/C1formal
  • zh名词,指一种没有机翼、靠顶部旋转桨叶产生升力的飞行器,即直升机。

A noun referring to an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades.

  1. HelicopterB1informalamerican

    An aircraft that is lifted and propelled by one or more horizontal rotors, allowing it to take off and land vertically, hover, and fly in any direction.

    zh直升机

    • The news reporter arrived in a whirlybird to cover the traffic jam.
    • We took a scenic tour of the city in a whirlybird.
    • The whirlybird landed on the hospital's helipad.

    同义词choppereggbeaterhelicopter

词形
  • whirlybirds plural form
  • whirlybirds' possessive plural form
  • whirlybird's possessive singular form