aquaplanen.

Brit.

/ˈakwəpleɪn/, U.S.

/ˈɑkwəˌpleɪn/,

/ˈækwəˌpleɪn/

Etymology: < aqua- comb. form + plane n.³

Originally U.S.

A board which rides on the surface of the water when towed with its rider by a speedboat. Hence v. intransitive, to ride standing on such a board; (in extended use, of a vehicle) to slide uncontrollably on a wet surface.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > aquaplaning > aquaplane

aquaplane1914

1914 Outing May 143/2 The wonderful sensation of shooting through the air and skimming the surface of the water may be enjoyed..by the use of the waterboard or aquaplane.

1915 Harper's Weekly 9 Oct. 347/1 When the aquaplane made its first public appearance two years ago, the machine was a long, narrow board which could be used, without guide ropes, behind boats whose speed did not exceed 15 miles an hour. It was about 12 feet long, a foot or so wide, and was marked to show where to stand at various speeds.

1928 Daily Express 14 July 4/5 There will be..a women's aquaplane race and various other ‘speedbug’ activities.

1941 F. E. Baume I lived these Years viii. 183 Lady Catherine Manley..aquaplaned behind a launch from Boulogne to Folkestone.

1963 Guardian 18 Dec. 3/5 The phenomenon known as ‘aqua-planing’, when a car tyre leaves the surface of a wet road... There is a speed at which the tyre can no longer disperse the water, so that it ‘aquaplanes’.

Derivatives

ˈaquaplaner n. a rider of an aquaplane.

ΚΠ

1928 Daily Express 24 Aug. 15/2 Lady Cunard..is often to be seen admiring the prowess of aqua-planers or shooting out to the islands in a rapid motor-boat.

ˈaquaplaning n. the sport of riding an aquaplane; also [compare plane v.³] ‘gliding’ or skidding out of control on a wet surface (quots. 1961, 1963 at main sense).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [noun] > skidding > on water

aquaplaning1914

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > aquaplaning

aquaplaning1914

1914 Outing May 147/2 With these cautions strictly heeded, the sport of aquaplaning at once becomes as thoroughly safe as it is wonderfully exciting.

1961 Aeroplane 101 34/1 The phenomenon of ‘aqua-planing’, in which an aircraft can ride down a wet runway supported on a film of water with the effectiveness of the wheel brakes reduced virtually to zero.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aquaplane
释义	aquaplanen. Brit. /ˈakwəpleɪn/, U.S. /ˈɑkwəˌpleɪn/, /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/ Etymology: < aqua- comb. form + plane n.³ Originally U.S. A board which rides on the surface of the water when towed with its rider by a speedboat. Hence v. intransitive, to ride standing on such a board; (in extended use, of a vehicle) to slide uncontrollably on a wet surface. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > aquaplaning > aquaplane aquaplane1914 1914 Outing May 143/2 The wonderful sensation of shooting through the air and skimming the surface of the water may be enjoyed..by the use of the waterboard or aquaplane. 1915 Harper's Weekly 9 Oct. 347/1 When the aquaplane made its first public appearance two years ago, the machine was a long, narrow board which could be used, without guide ropes, behind boats whose speed did not exceed 15 miles an hour. It was about 12 feet long, a foot or so wide, and was marked to show where to stand at various speeds. 1928 Daily Express 14 July 4/5 There will be..a women's aquaplane race and various other ‘speedbug’ activities. 1941 F. E. Baume I lived these Years viii. 183 Lady Catherine Manley..aquaplaned behind a launch from Boulogne to Folkestone. 1963 Guardian 18 Dec. 3/5 The phenomenon known as ‘aqua-planing’, when a car tyre leaves the surface of a wet road... There is a speed at which the tyre can no longer disperse the water, so that it ‘aquaplanes’. Derivatives ˈaquaplaner n. a rider of an aquaplane. ΚΠ 1928 Daily Express 24 Aug. 15/2 Lady Cunard..is often to be seen admiring the prowess of aqua-planers or shooting out to the islands in a rapid motor-boat. ˈaquaplaning n. the sport of riding an aquaplane; also [compare plane v.³] ‘gliding’ or skidding out of control on a wet surface (quots. 1961, 1963 at main sense). ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [noun] > skidding > on water aquaplaning1914 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > aquaplaning aquaplaning1914 1914 Outing May 147/2 With these cautions strictly heeded, the sport of aquaplaning at once becomes as thoroughly safe as it is wonderfully exciting. 1961 Aeroplane 101 34/1 The phenomenon of ‘aqua-planing’, in which an aircraft can ride down a wet runway supported on a film of water with the effectiveness of the wheel brakes reduced virtually to zero. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1914
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