| 单词 | ambulance airplane |
| 释义 | > as lemmasambulance airplane ambulance airplane n. chiefly North American an airplane used to transport sick or injured people; cf. ambulance aeroplane n., ambulance plane n.See also slightly earlier airplane ambulance (see quot. 1917). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > transport for the sick or injured > [noun] > aircraft ambulance aeroplane1915 ambulance airplane1918 medevac1966 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [noun] > aircraft for other specific uses ambulance aeroplane1915 ambulance airplane1918 ambulance plane1918 air ambulance1920 firebomber1938 crop-duster1939 grasshopper1939 water bomber1956 weather plane1962 bird dog1965 1917 N.Y. Times 27 Sept. 6/6 Airplane ambulance in France a success. Two passengers on stretchers in 15-mile test flight find no jolting.] 1918 Daily Huronite (Huron, S. Dakota) 26 Aug. 2/4 Successful experiments with ambulance airplanes at Gerstner field..led to their introduction into nine fields. 1941 Med. Field Man. (U.S. War Dept.) 139 If the theater of operations and zone of the interior are contiguous,..large ambulance airplanes may evacuate sick and wounded from..the combat..zone. 2005 Contra Costa (Calif.) Times (Nexis) 1 Sept. f4 The child was driven to a Baton Rouge, La., airport 75 miles away. An ambulance airplane..was waiting to fly him to Fort Worth's Spinks Airport. < as lemmas |
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