an upright lever for controlling something; (Aeronautics) a lever for operating the ailerons and elevators of an aeroplane, by which its attitude (att…
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| 释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > controls and instruments > [noun] > controls > control column or lever (6) control column1902 an upright lever for controlling something; (Aeronautics) a lever for operating the ailerons and elevators of an aeroplane, by which its attitude (att… yoke1904 Aeronautics. In early use: any of various structures with crosspieces by which the pilot could steer an aircraft. In later use: the control column. joystick1913 The control column of an aircraft. Later also in extended use: any of various similar levers used to control the motion of a vehicle. stick1914 A tool, implement, or instrument. The control column of an aircraft. Cf. joystick, n. 3a. control stick1916 a short lever for controlling something; a joystick; (Aeronautics) = control column n. side stick1955 Aeronautics. In an aircraft: a control column situated to one side of the pilot's seat. More fully side-stick controller. |
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