单词 | slow-rolling |
释义 | slow-rollingn. 1. Aeronautics. The action of rotating an aircraft 360 degrees about its longitudinal axis while continuing to fly a straight course.Cf. slow roll n. 1, slow-roll v. 1. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > aerobatics > [noun] > stunt > specific loop1900 looping1914 barrel roll1917 falling leaf1917 renversement1918 vrille1918 slow roll1923 slow-rolling1923 aileron roll1924 flick roll1928 wing-over1928 lazy eight1930 bunt1932 aileron turn1942 victory roll1942 rollover1945 twinkle roll1962 rollback1978 1923 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 27 591 Bulman felt that a more effective rudder would assist slow rolling, especially in handling the aeroplane during the awkward periods of side-slip. 2009 pprune.org 23 Nov. (forum post, accessed 29 Apr. 2020) My technique for slow rolling is bringing the nose up with the rudder and elevator from the start. 2. Poker. The action of revealing a winning hand to an opponent after a deliberate, and often prolonged, dramatic pause.Cf. slow roll n. 2, slow-roll v. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > actions or tactics run-off1843 bluff1846 fill1866 call1968 slow-playing1979 slow roll1982 slow-rolling1982 1982 D. M. Hayano Poker Faces iii. 59 The intended effect of..slow-rolling..is to give a competitor the short-lived satisfaction of having the best hand and then destroy his morale by showing him a better hand. 2019 @cardplayerlife 18 Dec. in twitter.com (accessed 24 Apr. 2020) Most poker players seem to understand why slow rolling is poor etiquette (to say the least). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1923 |
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