英语词汇“aerial”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	aerial
释义	aer·i·al I. \ˈa]rēəl, ˈe], ˈaa], ˈā] also āˈi] or āˈē] or āˈe]\ adjective Etymology: Latin aerius (from Greek aerios, from aer-, aēr air) + English -al — more at air 1. a. : of or belonging to the air or atmosphere < vast aerial gulfs — J.C.Powys > b. : consisting of air < aerial particles > c. (1) : existing in the air : moving through the air < aerial spirits > (2) : existing, forming, or growing in the air rather than in the ground or in water < aerial plants > d. : found, placed, or suspended in the air < an aerial supply of oxygen > < aerial germicides > e. : produced by or performed in the air < aerial oxidation > < a hummingbird moving about in an aerial dance among the flowers — W.H.Hudson †1922 > f. : rising high in the air : lofty < aerial spires > g. : operating or operated overhead on elevated cables or rails < aerial conveyors for transportation of raw materials > < an aerial railway > 2. a. : resembling or suggestive of air: as (1) : thin, attenuated : lacking substance < fine and aerial distinctions > (2) : imaginary, ethereal, ideal < visions of aerial joy — P.B.Shelley > (3) : clear as air : lucid < compare the aerial texture of his essay with the … darkness of the original sources — John Russell > b. : representative of the effect of atmosphere : atmospheric < the principal charm of all Italian scenery, its graceful outlines and much of its delicate aerial tints — Norman Douglas > 3. a. : of or relating to aircraft < aerial navigation > b. : designed for use in, taken from, or operating from or against aircraft < aerial camera > < aerial photo > < aerial gun > c. : by means of aircraft < documents … for aerial transmission to the headquarters — Punch > 4. : using or resulting from a forward pass in football < some fine aerial work > < an aerial attack that led … to their 27-20 victory — New York Times > • aer·i·al·ly \-ēəlē, -i\ adverb II. noun (-s) 1. : antenna 3 2. : aerial ladder 3. : forward pass III. noun : an acrobatic maneuver performed (as by skiers and gymnasts) in the air ; also : a downhill ski event in which skiers execute aerials
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