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单词 gull wing
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Definition of gull wing in English:

gull wing

noun
  • as modifier (of a door on a car or aircraft) opening upwards.

    gull-wing doors
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those famous gull-wing doors, unlike those on the Mercedes-Benz 300SL of 1952, had no structural rationale - DeLorean included them for effect.
    • But the gull-wing car nearly got Nik and Eva into serious trouble just outside Turin, where a police officer thought they had a bomb in the back.
    • It is worth noting that between 1954 and 1957 a total of just 1,400 gull-wing models were produced - not exactly a number that would lead someone to believe that a business could be built on it.
    • Both cabin doors open forward and up in modified gull-wing fashion, providing excellent access to either front or rear seats.
    • Last week I mentioned that Rudi Uhlenhaut designed the Mercedes 300 SL with the famous gull-wing doors that opened up sideways, hinged in the centre of the roof.
    • This is precisely the exclusive, top-end sporting image Mercedes has been trying to recapture with the much publicised SLR McLaren supercar, right down to the silver paint, gull-wing doors and extreme price tag.
    • That taken care of, she raised the gull-wing door, and bounded out.
    • Tim and his chief engineer Ray Mulqueen encountered a great deal of difficulty in fulfilling Tim's objective in rebuilding six original Ratas and three Chaikas (the gull-wing biplane comrade to the Rata) in Russia.
    • One of the Trinidad's signature design characteristics is its gull-wing doors.
    • A gull-wing canopy provides the best service access available in a zero tail swing machine, Timberking says.
    • The forward-hinged canopy opens up both front seats for easy entry, and the separate, gull-wing left-side door opens up and to the right, providing friendly access to the rear buckets.
    • The gull-wing doors popped open and she jumped out onto the sidewalk.
    • The YCC has a personalised driving position, autopark for easy parking and gull-wing doors for easier access and improved visibility.
    • Drivers sit side-by-side in a fully enclosed two-man safety capsule cockpit, with gull-wing doors that can be opened from both inside and out.
    • Press the flush button by the door to open the gull-wing doors, which have hydraulics powerful enough to lift the doors automatically.
    • Massive fabricated boom sets are designed for high production felling applications, while industry-first gull-wing doors on the engine house allow easy access to keep the 630A and 730A producing.
    • In 1971 he sells his SOA interest to launch a venture building fiberglass-bodied, gull-wing sports cars in New Brunswick, Canada, under his own name - a project that folds in 1975.
    • Now that people are used to seeing gull-wing and even butterfly doors, Koenigsegg's rotating door is so different it does make them stop and take notice.
    • Another significant feature is the gull-wing design of the engine-compartment side panels.
    • Ally slid into the car and pulled the gull-wing door closed.

Derivatives

  • gull-winged

  • adjective
    • Visit the DeLorean Owners Association for more information on his best-known legacy, the gull-winged stainless steel sports car that lumbered along and had far more success in the movies than on the road.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • OK I'll admit I'm a fan of the big gull-winged monster.
      • But its daring gull-winged construction - a reinforced concrete sculpture that tested the limits of its material and of what modernism could be - was the source of its distinction as well as downfall.
      • Twenty-five years after John DeLorean's gull-winged gas-burner arrived, small, private-label carmakers are decidedly in drive.
      • They'll gain succour from one mention in John's Daily Telegraph obituary: ‘Meanwhile,’ it said, ‘his gull-winged sports car has become a collector's item, changing hands for around £18,000.’
 
 

Definition of gull wing in US English:

gull wing

nounˈɡəl ˌwiNG
  • as modifier (of a door on a car or aircraft) opening upward.

    gull-wing doors
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another significant feature is the gull-wing design of the engine-compartment side panels.
    • The YCC has a personalised driving position, autopark for easy parking and gull-wing doors for easier access and improved visibility.
    • Both cabin doors open forward and up in modified gull-wing fashion, providing excellent access to either front or rear seats.
    • A gull-wing canopy provides the best service access available in a zero tail swing machine, Timberking says.
    • One of the Trinidad's signature design characteristics is its gull-wing doors.
    • Last week I mentioned that Rudi Uhlenhaut designed the Mercedes 300 SL with the famous gull-wing doors that opened up sideways, hinged in the centre of the roof.
    • Tim and his chief engineer Ray Mulqueen encountered a great deal of difficulty in fulfilling Tim's objective in rebuilding six original Ratas and three Chaikas (the gull-wing biplane comrade to the Rata) in Russia.
    • Those famous gull-wing doors, unlike those on the Mercedes-Benz 300SL of 1952, had no structural rationale - DeLorean included them for effect.
    • Press the flush button by the door to open the gull-wing doors, which have hydraulics powerful enough to lift the doors automatically.
    • In 1971 he sells his SOA interest to launch a venture building fiberglass-bodied, gull-wing sports cars in New Brunswick, Canada, under his own name - a project that folds in 1975.
    • But the gull-wing car nearly got Nik and Eva into serious trouble just outside Turin, where a police officer thought they had a bomb in the back.
    • Now that people are used to seeing gull-wing and even butterfly doors, Koenigsegg's rotating door is so different it does make them stop and take notice.
    • Massive fabricated boom sets are designed for high production felling applications, while industry-first gull-wing doors on the engine house allow easy access to keep the 630A and 730A producing.
    • That taken care of, she raised the gull-wing door, and bounded out.
    • It is worth noting that between 1954 and 1957 a total of just 1,400 gull-wing models were produced - not exactly a number that would lead someone to believe that a business could be built on it.
    • Drivers sit side-by-side in a fully enclosed two-man safety capsule cockpit, with gull-wing doors that can be opened from both inside and out.
    • This is precisely the exclusive, top-end sporting image Mercedes has been trying to recapture with the much publicised SLR McLaren supercar, right down to the silver paint, gull-wing doors and extreme price tag.
    • Ally slid into the car and pulled the gull-wing door closed.
    • The forward-hinged canopy opens up both front seats for easy entry, and the separate, gull-wing left-side door opens up and to the right, providing friendly access to the rear buckets.
    • The gull-wing doors popped open and she jumped out onto the sidewalk.
 
 
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