单词 | flaps |
释义 | flaps (once / 4538 pages) n WORD FAMILY flap: flapped, flapping, flaps, unflappable+/flapping: flappings/unflappable: unflappably USAGE EXAMPLESIt suggests that the Tu-154 jet's wing flaps - panels which help lift an aircraft - were not moving together, causing the crew to lose control. BBC(Dec 29, 2016) The Kommersant daily also said that investigators think the crash was caused by a combination of malfunctioning flaps and pilot error. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) It also quoted the crew's last words, including: "The flaps, hell... !" BBC(Dec 28, 2016) n a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag Syn|Hypo|Hyper flap landing flap a flap on the underside of the wing that is lowered to slow the plane for landing aerofoil, airfoil, control surface, surface a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight |
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