| 单词 | bow-wave |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbow-wave bow-wave n. (a) Nautical the wave set up at the bows of a ship under way; (b) transferred a shock wave produced in front of a body passing through the air. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > types of waves > [noun] > other way1578 wake1753 clean, clear breach1867 feather-spray1867 south-western1872 bow-wave1877 gravity wave1877 blind roller1888 gravitational wave1899 Kelvin wave1922 rooster tail1934 slide1935 bow shock1938 beacher1956 the world > matter > gas > air > [noun] > air-wave > large pressure wave > in front of moving body bow-wave1877 1877 W. H. White Man. Naval Archit. 450 The position of the crest of the last wave in the train of waves that follow the bow wave..exercises a very sensible effect on the resistance. 1949 S. P. Llewellyn Troopships 32 Porpoises..leaping and plunging in the bow-wave. 1959 J. L. Nayler Dict. Aeronaut. Engin. 238 For a sharp nosed wedge of semi-angle θ at zero incidence with the bow wave attached. 1962 Listener 1 Mar. 370/1 It was most probably the supersonic bow wave from a large meteorite falling through the atmosphere. < as lemmas |
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