| 单词 | hydrofoil boat |
| 释义 | > as lemmashydrofoil boat 3. attributive, as hydrofoil boat, hydrofoil craft, hydrofoil service, hydrofoil ship. ΚΠ 1950 Electronic Engin. 22 205 A hydrofoil boat—one which has wings extending into the water to support it in motion so that the hull is out of the water—has speed and stability advantages. 1960 Times 19 Jan. 10/7 The United States Government has awarded a contract for the construction of a hydrofoil ship capable of carrying 100 passengers at speeds up to 90 miles an hour. 1960 New Scientist 15 Sept. 703/2 The hydrofoil craft is particularly suited for river work. 1964 Weekly News (Auckland) 8 July 30 The beginning of the hydrofoil service to Waiheke Island..means that island residents..can now make the trip between Auckland and Matiatia in 20 minutes. 1973 Cook's Continental Timetable June 456 Hydrofoil Services. Journey 35 minutes [from Naples] to Capri. < as lemmas |
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