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单词 flameout
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Definition of flameout in English:

flameout

nounˈfleɪməʊtˈfleɪmaʊt
  • 1An instance of the flame in the combustion chamber of a jet engine being extinguished, with a resultant loss of power.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I had made several mistakes that could have led to an airborne flameout.
    • A Boeing 747-400 suffered a four-engine flameout and severe damage when it encountered an ash cloud.
    • I noticed the rain was pouring down, and for the first time, the instructor said something about the water and the potential for a flameout.
    • But explosions would not occur from a flameout.
    • I started making a plan to ditch the aircraft in the event of a flameout.
    • Smoke from burning hydraulic fluid poured from the engine, increasing the risk of a flameout and single-engine ops.
    • The 29 working units are frequently plagued by flameouts, engine stalls, generator failures and general mechanical problems.
    • We decided a dual-engine flameout at night was probably not a good thing.
    • We would keep a bolter on the runway for this pass - certainly better than a flameout.
    • At 6,000 feet, the pilot tried to execute a second set of boldface procedures, loss of thrust / flameout, but had difficulty remembering the procedures verbatim.
    • When the engine experienced the flameout, the airplane was 700 ft above ground level and 0.5 miles from the end of the runway.
    • As I tried my best to tune out approach - except for any safety-of-flight calls - I again began going through the emergency procedures for a flameout.
    • Any sudden throttle movements could cause an engine flameout, resulting in deceleration and a lengthy engine restart - not ideal when a pilot was in combat.
    1. 1.1North American informal A complete or conspicuous failure.
      his first-round flameout at the US Open
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The flameout dulled the gloss of a turnaround season in which they became just the ninth team in NBA history to improve from 50 losses to 50 wins.
      • Some people argue that direct-to-consumer advertising has played a major role in some of the big drug flameouts in recent years.
      • A lot of investments in dotcoms turned out to be spectacular flameouts.
      • Though this first group failed to fulfill their early promise, the next class learned from their flameouts.
      • A first-round playoff flameout ended the season on a sour note.
      • Hard to imagine Miller anywhere but Indiana, and with his playoff flameout this year, it's hard to imagine other teams lining up to sign him.
      • Other legendary trainers suffered flameouts just as dramatic.
      • But, to be fair, Chuck was a genius and a visionary - destined for a brief run and an early flameout - while the Beastie Boys, despite their antics, were too levelheaded, too well-adjusted not to last.
      • Together, these strategies could resurrect hundreds of pharmaceutical flameouts - drugs that were pulled from the market, or never made it out of the lab because of adverse reactions.
      • The crash demolished that illusion: after October 1929, businessmen, investors and politicians alike watched every economic signal anxiously, seeking reassurance that the financial flameout had not soured the economy as well.
      • Even coaches at the top of their field have had roles in some of the biggest corporate flameouts of the past quarter-century.
      • Last year, Connecticut wanted to erase its school's reputation for pre-Final Four flameouts.
      • So Jenkins is trying an unusual program to fix her memory flameouts.
      • The Gregg family is becoming increasingly familiar with flameouts.
      • After two spectacular flameouts in two decades, it looked as if the company's antidiabetes program was finished.
      • Forget the 43-year drought and three straight flameouts in the NFC championship game.
      • Are we witnessing the biggest flameout in Irish political history?
 
 

Definition of flameout in US English:

flameout

nounˈflāmoutˈfleɪmaʊt
  • 1An instance of the flame in the combustion chamber of a jet engine being extinguished, with a resultant loss of power.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A Boeing 747-400 suffered a four-engine flameout and severe damage when it encountered an ash cloud.
    • The 29 working units are frequently plagued by flameouts, engine stalls, generator failures and general mechanical problems.
    • I noticed the rain was pouring down, and for the first time, the instructor said something about the water and the potential for a flameout.
    • I had made several mistakes that could have led to an airborne flameout.
    • As I tried my best to tune out approach - except for any safety-of-flight calls - I again began going through the emergency procedures for a flameout.
    • We decided a dual-engine flameout at night was probably not a good thing.
    • But explosions would not occur from a flameout.
    • When the engine experienced the flameout, the airplane was 700 ft above ground level and 0.5 miles from the end of the runway.
    • Smoke from burning hydraulic fluid poured from the engine, increasing the risk of a flameout and single-engine ops.
    • Any sudden throttle movements could cause an engine flameout, resulting in deceleration and a lengthy engine restart - not ideal when a pilot was in combat.
    • We would keep a bolter on the runway for this pass - certainly better than a flameout.
    • I started making a plan to ditch the aircraft in the event of a flameout.
    • At 6,000 feet, the pilot tried to execute a second set of boldface procedures, loss of thrust / flameout, but had difficulty remembering the procedures verbatim.
    1. 1.1North American informal A complete or conspicuous failure.
      his first-round flameout at the U.S. Open
      Example sentencesExamples
      • After two spectacular flameouts in two decades, it looked as if the company's antidiabetes program was finished.
      • Forget the 43-year drought and three straight flameouts in the NFC championship game.
      • Hard to imagine Miller anywhere but Indiana, and with his playoff flameout this year, it's hard to imagine other teams lining up to sign him.
      • The crash demolished that illusion: after October 1929, businessmen, investors and politicians alike watched every economic signal anxiously, seeking reassurance that the financial flameout had not soured the economy as well.
      • Together, these strategies could resurrect hundreds of pharmaceutical flameouts - drugs that were pulled from the market, or never made it out of the lab because of adverse reactions.
      • So Jenkins is trying an unusual program to fix her memory flameouts.
      • Though this first group failed to fulfill their early promise, the next class learned from their flameouts.
      • But, to be fair, Chuck was a genius and a visionary - destined for a brief run and an early flameout - while the Beastie Boys, despite their antics, were too levelheaded, too well-adjusted not to last.
      • The flameout dulled the gloss of a turnaround season in which they became just the ninth team in NBA history to improve from 50 losses to 50 wins.
      • Some people argue that direct-to-consumer advertising has played a major role in some of the big drug flameouts in recent years.
      • The Gregg family is becoming increasingly familiar with flameouts.
      • A first-round playoff flameout ended the season on a sour note.
      • Are we witnessing the biggest flameout in Irish political history?
      • A lot of investments in dotcoms turned out to be spectacular flameouts.
      • Even coaches at the top of their field have had roles in some of the biggest corporate flameouts of the past quarter-century.
      • Other legendary trainers suffered flameouts just as dramatic.
      • Last year, Connecticut wanted to erase its school's reputation for pre-Final Four flameouts.
 
 
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