| 单词 | aeroplane carrier | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasaeroplane carrier  C1.   General attributive, appositive, and objective, as,  aeroplane carrier,  aeroplane wing, etc. ΚΠ 1872    7th Ann. Rep. Aëronaut. Soc. 15  				At an angle of ten degrees, about one man power would be sufficient to drive an aëroplane machine twenty miles an hour. 1872    7th Ann. Rep. Aëronaut. Soc. 17  				An aëroplane, or rather the pair of aëroplane wings, must be long and narrow. 1896    H. S. Maxim in  Aeronaut. Ann. 2 38  				The next machine..was on the kite or aeroplane system. 1902    Aeronaut. World 		(U.S.)	 1 Oct. 58/1  				This bird-like aeroplane machine. 1920    Proc. Air Conf. 96 in  Parl. Papers 1921 (Cmd. 1157) VIII. 299  				Movement by sea is a slow business unless aeroplane carriers are available. 1923    R. Kipling Irish Guards in Great War I. 50  				‘Aeroplane duty’ was another invention of those early days. A Company was told off daily to look out for aeroplanes. 1932    H. Nicolson Public Faces xi. 301  				She was an aeroplane carrier of His Majesty's Navy. 1958    Spectator 10 Jan. 47/1  				HQ Tank Corps arranged with the RFC to have daily aeroplane photographs taken of the front over which tanks would advance. 1974    Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 B. 267 583  				The finger bone which forms the leading edge of the wing has exactly the transverse section as the corresponding part of an aeroplane wing. 1998    K. Lette Altar Ego xxxi. 271  				Treading in a puddle in the aeroplane toilet in absorbent airline socks. < as lemmas  | 
	
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