英语词汇“droop-snoot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

droop-snoot n. (also droop-snooter) Aeronautics an aircraft with a down-sloping, usually adjustable, nose; the nose of such an aircraft; also, an adjustable flap at the leading edge of a wing (see quots.). Originally U.S.

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1945 N.Y. Times 5 Apr. 1/2 America's ‘droop-snoot’ bomber, a P-38 Lightning modified to lead standard P-38 formations in precision bombings.

1945 N.Y. Times 5 Apr. 1/2 The ‘droop-snooter’, a fighter with a combined bombardier-navigator compartment added in its nose ahead of the pilot's cockpit.

1955 Sci. News Let. 8 Oct. 230 Nose of the Fairey Delta 2, a single-seat delta-wing research aircraft, can be lowered, rather like a drawbridge, to give the pilot a good forward view for landing, take-off and taxiing. ‘Droop-Snoot’ is the second British aircraft capable of supersonic speed in level flight.

1962 New Scientist 18 Jan. 134 The ‘droop snoot’..is virtually a false leading edge, hinged so that it can be tilted downwards.

1969 Courier Mail (Brisbane) 21 May 1/5 Nicknamed ‘Droop Snoots’, the machines had been in communication with the Apollo astronauts.

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释义	> as lemmas droop-snoot droop-snoot n. (also droop-snooter) Aeronautics an aircraft with a down-sloping, usually adjustable, nose; the nose of such an aircraft; also, an adjustable flap at the leading edge of a wing (see quots.). Originally U.S. ΚΠ 1945 N.Y. Times 5 Apr. 1/2 America's ‘droop-snoot’ bomber, a P-38 Lightning modified to lead standard P-38 formations in precision bombings. 1945 N.Y. Times 5 Apr. 1/2 The ‘droop-snooter’, a fighter with a combined bombardier-navigator compartment added in its nose ahead of the pilot's cockpit. 1955 Sci. News Let. 8 Oct. 230 Nose of the Fairey Delta 2, a single-seat delta-wing research aircraft, can be lowered, rather like a drawbridge, to give the pilot a good forward view for landing, take-off and taxiing. ‘Droop-Snoot’ is the second British aircraft capable of supersonic speed in level flight. 1962 New Scientist 18 Jan. 134 The ‘droop snoot’..is virtually a false leading edge, hinged so that it can be tilted downwards. 1969 Courier Mail (Brisbane) 21 May 1/5 Nicknamed ‘Droop Snoots’, the machines had been in communication with the Apollo astronauts. extracted from droopn. < as lemmas
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