单词 | cruising speed |
释义 | > as lemmascruising speed cruising speed n. the best economic travelling speed for a ship or vehicle, esp. an aircraft. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [noun] > most economical speed cruising speed1919 1919 Sphere 26 Apr. 67/2 The single-engine machine is the faster at full and cruising speeds. 1928 Daily Chron. 9 Aug. 3/6 It will have a ‘cruising speed’ of 15 miles an hour. 1935 P. W. F. Mills Elem. Pract. Flying iii It is usual to describe performances in terms of both maximum and cruising speeds—the latter being the speed at which the aeroplane flies level with the engine running at the cruising revolutions recommended by the makers. 1958 Listener 30 Oct. 683/1 You want a car that has..a high cruising speed. < as lemmas |
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