单词 | airstrip |
释义 | > as lemmasairstrip airstrip n. a strip of land prepared for the taking off and landing of aircraft, often for temporary use. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > airfield or airport > [noun] > air-strip landing area1910 airstrip1911 landing strip1930 strip1936 1911 Lethbridge (Alberta) Daily Herald 4 Oct. 4/2 The world is truly moving very fast. It is difficult to surmise to what uses the airstrip may eventually be put. 1942 Newsweek 7 Dec. 27/3 Then..further airstrips for landing the transport planes were built by the troops as they went along the jungle trails. 2001 Financial Times 27 Jan. (Weekend Suppl.) p. xviii/1 Our single-engine Cessna lay stranded at the airstrip because a hyena had..chewed through the exposed brake line. < as lemmas |
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