单词	glider
释义	glider noun glid·​er ˈglī-dər  1 : one that glides: such as a : an aircraft similar to an airplane but without an engine b : a porch seat suspended from an upright framework 2 : something that aids gliding Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The collision involved a single-engine Cessna 172 and a Sonex Xenos aircraft, a type of motor glider, the National Transportation Safety Board said. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2022 So engineers have come up with something even better for future trips to Mars that can get much higher for longer—an albatross-style glider. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 4 July 2022 Baratunde Thurston ventures to North Carolina to soar above the dunes on a Wright Brothers glider, track wild horses and explore a swamp. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022 Plank to Pike to Pushup Start with a glider under each foot. Tatiana Lampa, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022 This is actually the second time Schram has built a glider. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2022 As for the six bikes the van can store, four can be mounted to the outside utility ladders with an additional two on the interior garage gear glider. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 June 2022 The challenge, Feely said, is to make the measurements on a glider with the same degree of accuracy and precision as tests on board ships. Mark Thiessen, Anchorage Daily News, 25 May 2022 Pulse oximeters aren’t new—they’re prevalent among hang-glider pilots and balloonists, and doctors use them to monitor patients with lung disease or, lately, COVID-19. Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 15 Aug. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing glider hang glider sugar glider hang glider sugar glider Kids Definition glider noun glid·​er ˈglī-dər  : an aircraft without an engine that glides on air currents glider noun as in sailplane Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sailplane biplane seaplane trimotor triplane towplane bomber amphibian jet warplane aircraft lightplane supersonic jump jet airship turboprop turbojet superjet trijet torpedo bomber airframe aerodyne ship rocket plane tractor tanker freighter aerospace plane jetliner tilt-rotor supersonic transport fighter airliner liner air taxi air-cushion vehicle
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