单词 | air yacht |
释义 | > as lemmasair yacht air yacht n. a small or private airship or aircraft, esp. a luxuriously appointed one. ΚΠ 1898 Aeronaut. Jrnl. July 54/2 The millionaire who indulges in an air yacht. 1902 F. Walker Aërial Navigation 116 Greater efficiency to be attained by air-ships..relatively to..the one or two passenger air-yachts. 1920 Flight 12 865/1 A converted..flying boat, fitted up as an ‘aerial yacht’... This air yacht—elegantly furnished with two cabins seating 10 passengers..was officially launched..on June 22. 2002 Washington Post (Nexis) 7 Nov. a24 President Bush.., using Air Force One as though it were his personal air yacht and dropping in on events to fatten the war chests of Republican candidates. < as lemmas |
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