单词 | test pilot |
释义 | > as lemmastest pilot test pilot n. one who test-flies an aircraft; also (with hyphen) as v. transitive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > fly an aircraft [verb (transitive)] > test-fly test pilot1917 flight-test1931 test-fly1936 society > travel > air or space travel > people who fly in aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > person in control of aircraft or spacecraft > person in control of aircraft > other aeroplane pilots test pilot1917 airline pilot1922 bush pilot1936 brown shoe1946 tug pilot1948 1917 W. L. Wade Flying Bk. 193/1 Now with Parnell and Sons, of Bristol, as chief test pilot. 1927 C. A. Lindbergh ‘We’ iv. 61 The service parachute…gave the test pilot a safe means of escape in most cases when all else had failed. 1947 Sat. Evening Post 6 Dec. 78/2 They reminded him of the fiery trail left by the high-altitude jet plane he had test-piloted in the last week of the war. 1978 J. A. Michener Chesapeake 740 The trial run was without incident, the test pilot pronouncing the craft airworthy. < as lemmas |
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