单词 | twin-prop |
释义 | > as lemmastwin-prop twin-prop adj. and n. (a) adj. (of a vehicle) powered by twin propellers; (b) n. a twin-prop vehicle, esp. an aeroplane. ΚΠ 1955 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail 12 June 55 The twin-prop boat is now one of the largest steamers on the Kanawha River. 1978 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 30 Sept. 51/1 A three-hour flight in a wind-jostled twin-prop. 1983 Times 9 June 4/3 She..rode on a twin-prop hovercraft. 2000 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Aug. 117/1 We drove to a bullet-peppered airfield outside of town and boarded an old twin-prop that flew us up Bunce River. < as lemmas |
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