单词 | wheel well |
释义 | > as lemmaswheel well wheel well n. the recess, under the wing of a vehicle, into which the wheel fits, or, on an aircraft, into which the landing gear is retracted. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [noun] > recess into which landing gear retracts wheel well1959 wheel bay1976 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > body or bodywork > wing > recess into which wheel fits wheel well1959 1959 F. D. Adams Aeronaut. Dict. 181/2 Wheel well, a recess or hollow in a wing, fuselage, etc. for a retractable landing-gear wheel. 1961 N. D. van Sickle Mod. Airmanship (ed. 2) iv. 103 Having the openings closed while the gear is down is advantageous because the tires will not throw foreign matter into the wheel well during ground movement. 1974 Hot Rod Yearbk. XIV. 219/1 Epoxy paint..was also sprayed on rear inner wheel wells. 1975 Times 31 Mar. 4/1 (caption) A Boeing 727 arrives at Saigon airport..with the body of a South Vietnamese soldier hanging from the wheelwell. < as lemmas |
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