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单词 turboprop
释义

turboprop

noun

tur·​bo·​prop ˈtər-bō-ˌpräp How to pronounce turboprop (audio)
1
: turboprop engine
2
: an airplane powered by turboprop engines

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Super Tucano turboprop light attack plane, or even additional AC-208 Combat Caravans. Paul Iddon, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022 These largely come from regional airlines flying smaller jets or turboprop planes and take several months to train. Dominic Gates, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Apr. 2022 Investigators found problems with an anti-skid device on the Saab 2000 turboprop, reports released late last year show. Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Oct. 2021 The 15-20 minute flight had become economically less viable as regional airlines replaced their lower cost turboprop fleets with jets. Eric Tegler, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022 The Embraer 175 jet aircraft will be the newest addition to the airport, replacing the turboprop Bombardier Q-400, which has served passengers for many years and is considered a good workhorse aircraft for regional flights. oregonlive, 19 Apr. 2022 The Piaggio, launched in the 1980s as a twin turboprop that seats two pilots and seven passengers, was Britton-Harr’s answer. Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2022 And when a TransAsia Airways twin turboprop crashed into a river in Taipei, Taiwan’s capital, regulators offered extensive details the same day on the age and maintenance history of the plane and its engines and the experience of its pilots. New York Times, 23 Mar. 2022 The turboprop Twin Otter aircraft lost contact with the airport tower close to landing in an area of deep river gorges and mountaintops. Time, 29 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined at sense 1

turboprop

noun

as in turbojet

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