| 单词 | hole in the air |
| 释义 | > as lemmashole in the air d. Aeronautics. hole in the air: an old name for an air-pocket (air n.1 Compounds 1b(a)). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > [noun] > air above our heads > deep hollow in gulf1712 bump1909 air pocket1910 hole in the air1911 pocket1911 society > travel > air or space travel > specific movements or positions of aircraft > air as medium for operation of aircraft > [noun] > air-pocket air pocket1910 hole in the air1911 1911 G. C. Loening Monoplanes & Biplanes xiv. 305 The air is very variable, and even on a relatively calm day there are likely to be ‘holes in the air’. 1916 H. Barber Aeroplane Speaks 51 Now the Aeroplane is almost over the river, and the next instant it suddenly drops into a ‘hole in the air’. 1917 C. C. Turner Aircraft of To-day vi. 98 The terms ‘air-pocket’ and ‘hole in the air’ are frequently heard in flying circles. < as lemmas |
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