单词 | dead stick |
释义 | > as lemmasdead stick dead stick n. Aeronautics colloquial (originally U.S.) (see quot. 1934). ΚΠ 1932 Word Study Jan. 3/2 The use of the phrase ‘a dead stick’ by some aviators. 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Dead stick (Aviation), a propeller that has ceased to revolve because the engine has stopped. — dead-stick adj. 1943 C. H. Ward-Jackson It's a Piece of Cake 24 Dead stick, engine stopped. < as lemmas |
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