| 单词 | carrier-borne |
| 释义 | > as lemmascarrier-borne carrier-borne adj. (of an aircraft) operating or deploying from an aircraft carrier; cf. carrier-based adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [adjective] > operating from aircraft carrier carrier-borne1927 carrier-based1928 1927 Jrnl. Royal United Service Inst. Feb. 346 The defence of distant focal points and narrow waters (such as island groups) may also be effected with carrier-borne aircraft. 2014 E. Southby-Tailyour Exocet Falklands 271 The British, hampered by a lack of early-warning aircraft and suitable long-range, carrier-borne jets, had to fall back on imprecise, old fashioned, reactive methods of defence. < as lemmas |
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