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单词 quadcopter
释义

quadcopter

noun

quad·​cop·​ter ˈkwäd-ˌkäp-tər How to pronounce quadcopter (audio)
plural quadcopters
: a drone (see drone entry 1 sense 3) deriving lift from four separate rotors each oriented about a vertical axis
It's a quadcopter, meaning it's a miniature helicopter with four rotors; basically it looks like a giant four-leaf clover designed by Darth Vader. Lev Grossman
A remote control quadcopter-type model helicopter flew directly through the U.S. Coast Guard base at the Arcata-Eureka Airport in McKinleyville on Saturday afternoon … Eureka Times Standard (California)

Word History

Etymology

quad entry 5 + -copter (in helicopter entry 1)

First Known Use

2004, in the meaning defined above

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