| 单词 | nose-heaviness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnose-heaviness nose-heaviness n. a tendency for the nose of an aircraft to drop relative to the tail; (in a motor vehicle) handling that suggests that there is more weight at the front. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > specific movements or positions of aircraft > [noun] > attitude in relation to line of travel > nose-heavy nose-heaviness1919 1919 A. Klemin Text-bk. Aeronaut. Engin. xv. 178 The down stream from the propellers..is said to increase the safety from the point of view of longitudinal balance, giving tail heaviness with power, and nose heaviness without power. 1930 R. Duncan Stunt Flying iii. 26 Nose-heaviness, or tail-heaviness, can be corrected by adjusting the horizontal stabilizer. 1959 Times 8 Sept. 13/6 There is no feeling of nose-heaviness, and the steering does not have any tricks on corners. 2001 Straits Times (Nexis) 15 Dec. 1 Not as quick as the 2.7, it compensates with even better handling balance and no trace of nose heaviness. < as lemmas |
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