aerial

noun

/ˈeəriəl/

/ˈeriəl/

(especially British English)

(also antenna especially in North American English)

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adjective

/ˈeəriəl/

/ˈeriəl/

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from a plane
- aerial attacks/bombardment/photography
- an aerial view of Palm Island
- Not all patterns and marks seen on aerial photographs represent archaeological sites.
Topics Transport by airc1
in the air; existing above the ground
- The banyan tree has aerial roots.
- Bees have half a dozen aerial dances to indicate where to find nectar.

Word Originlate 16th cent. (in the sense ‘thin as air, imaginary’): via Latin aerius from Greek aerios (from aēr ‘air’) + -al.

单词	aerial
释义	aerial noun /ˈeəriəl/ /ˈeriəl/ (especially British English) (also antenna especially in North American English) jump to other results enlarge image enlarge image a piece of equipment made of wire or long straight pieces of metal for receiving or sending radio and television signals a forest of television aerials on the roofs Topics Houses and homesc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective radio television TV … aerial + verb transmit something pick something up receive something … See full entry Word Originlate 16th cent. (in the sense ‘thin as air, imaginary’): via Latin aerius from Greek aerios (from aēr ‘air’) + -al. aerial adjective /ˈeəriəl/ /ˈeriəl/ jump to other results from a plane aerial attacks/bombardment/photography an aerial view of Palm Island Not all patterns and marks seen on aerial photographs represent archaeological sites. Topics Transport by airc1 in the air; existing above the ground The banyan tree has aerial roots. Bees have half a dozen aerial dances to indicate where to find nectar. Word Originlate 16th cent. (in the sense ‘thin as air, imaginary’): via Latin aerius from Greek aerios (from aēr ‘air’) + -al.
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