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单词 transonic
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Definition of transonic in English:

transonic

(also trans-sonic)
adjective trɑːnˈsɒnɪktranˈsɒnɪkˌtrænˈsɑnɪk
  • Denoting or relating to speeds close to that of sound.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When a bullet in free flight is in transonic velocity range both above and below the speed of sound, it's subject to forces detrimental to accuracy.
    • You don't want an arm sticking out when you go from transonic to supersonic.
    • This isn't to make the aerodynamics of a trans-sonic aircraft sound simple - a lot more is going on with the airflow - but I hope it's enough to answer your question.
    • It is primarily intended to benefit aircraft that operate in the transonic speed range.
    • Aerodynamic forces cause vibrations at the tip of a blade where the effects of transonic speeds cause buffeting and vibration.

Origin

1940s: from trans- 'through, across' + sonic, on the pattern of words such as supersonic.

Rhymes

anachronic, animatronic, bionic, Brythonic, bubonic, Byronic, canonic, carbonic, catatonic, chalcedonic, chronic, colonic, conic, cyclonic, daemonic, demonic, diatonic, draconic, electronic, embryonic, euphonic, harmonic, hegemonic, histrionic, homophonic, hypersonic, iconic, ionic, ironic, isotonic, laconic, macaronic, Masonic, Miltonic, mnemonic, monotonic, moronic, Napoleonic, philharmonic, phonic, Platonic, Plutonic, polyphonic, quadraphonic, sardonic, saxophonic, siphonic, Slavonic, sonic, stereophonic, subsonic, subtonic, symphonic, tectonic, Teutonic, thermionic, tonic, ultrasonic
 
 

Definition of transonic in US English:

transonic

(also transsonic)
adjectiveˌtranˈsänikˌtrænˈsɑnɪk
  • Denoting or relating to speeds close to that of sound.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When a bullet in free flight is in transonic velocity range both above and below the speed of sound, it's subject to forces detrimental to accuracy.
    • Aerodynamic forces cause vibrations at the tip of a blade where the effects of transonic speeds cause buffeting and vibration.
    • It is primarily intended to benefit aircraft that operate in the transonic speed range.
    • This isn't to make the aerodynamics of a trans-sonic aircraft sound simple - a lot more is going on with the airflow - but I hope it's enough to answer your question.
    • You don't want an arm sticking out when you go from transonic to supersonic.

Origin

1940s: from trans- ‘through, across’ + sonic, on the pattern of words such as supersonic.

 
 
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