单词 | flameout |
释义 | flameout/ˈfleɪməʊt![]() noun 1An instance of the flame in the combustion chamber of a jet engine being extinguished, with a resultant loss of power.Any sudden throttle movements could cause an engine flameout, resulting in deceleration and a lengthy engine restart - not ideal when a pilot was in combat....
1.1 informal, chiefly North American A complete or conspicuous failure: his first-round flameout at the US Open...
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