transitive. To give a streamline form to. Chiefly as streamlined, adj., streamlining, n.
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| 释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > construction and servicing aircraft or spacecraft > construct and service aircraft or spacecraft [verb (transitive)] > make streamlined (4) streamline1918 transitive. To give a streamline form to. Chiefly as streamlined, adj., streamlining, n. clean1922 To ‘clean’ (an aeroplane) aerodynamically, to make streamlined. Also with up. So cleaning-up n. Cf. clean, adj. 13c. fair1934 transitive (also intransitive). To smooth the lines of (a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle), in order to reduce drag, to streamline; to smooth… laminarize1961 transitive. To design (an aircraft surface) so as to maximize the area over which the flow in the boundary layer is laminar. |
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