单词 | dropsonde |
释义 | dropsonde in British English (ˈdrɒpsɒnd) noun meteorology a radiosonde dropped by parachute Word origin C20: drop + (radio)sondedropsonde in American English (ˈdrɑpˌsɑnd) noun a radiosonde dropped by parachute from an aircraft Word origin drop + radiosondedropsonde in American English (ˈdrɑpˌsɑnd) noun Meteorology an instrument similar to a radiosonde that is attached to a parachute and released from an aircraft Word origin [1945–50; drop + (radio)sonde]This word is first recorded in the period 1945–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: RNA, ergative, individual medley, on-line, poison pillWord lists withGatherers of weather data |
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