单词 | land-speed |
释义 | > as lemmasland-speed land-speed n. (a) speed (of an aircraft) relative to the ground; (b) speed on the ground (e.g. in a motor vehicle). ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [noun] > speed on the ground land-speed1910 society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > navigation of course of aircraft > [noun] > speed sinking speed1860 air speed1909 land-speed1910 landing speed1911 flying speed1917 1910 R. Ferris How it Flies xx. 464 Land-speed, the speed of aircraft as related to objects on the ground. 1935 G. E. T. Eyston & B. Lyndon Motor Racing vi. 56 Record breaking can be somewhat grim, as is shown by the land-speed attempts at Daytona. 1963 Times 2 May 11/2 Donald Campbell reached 110 miles an hour on the salt flats here today when his turbo-jet car Bluebird made a first trial run for his world landspeed record bid. 1971 Guinness Bk. Records (ed. 18) xi. 160 The highest land speed recorded by a woman is 335·070 m.p.h. by Mrs. Lee Ann Breedlove. < as lemmas |
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