单词 | triplane |
释义 | > as lemmastriplane triplane n. Brit. /ˈtrʌɪpleɪn/ , U.S. /ˈtraɪˌpleɪn/ an aeroplane with three supporting planes; also attributive.ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [noun] > with more than one wing either side biplane1874 triplane1908 multiplane1909 quadruplane1909 1908 Times 3 Oct. 6/3 Experiments with a triplane machine. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 4 Mar. 4/2 In machines of the biplane and triplane types. 1909 A. Berget Conquest of Air 141 Naturally we can make triplanes or quadriplanes, but one must not proceed too far in this direction. 1920 Glasgow Herald 10 July 5 The Pullman triplanes of the British Company carry 18 people. 1977 J. Cleary High Road to China ii. 47 ‘What did you fly?’.. ‘Albatros D's and Fokker Triplanes. I was with von Richthofen.’ < as lemmas |
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