单词 | pilot-boat |
释义 | pilot /pīˈlət/noun
To act as pilot to ORIGIN: Fr pilote, from Ital pilota, appar for earlier pedota, which may be from Gr pēdon oar, in pl, rudder pīˈlotage noun
pīˈlotless adjective
pilot balloon noun A small balloon sent up to find how the wind blows piˈlot-boat noun A boat used by pilots on duty pilot burner, pilot jet or pilot light noun A small gas-burner kept alight to light another (see also pilot lamp below) pilot cloth noun A coarse, stout cloth for overcoats pilot engine noun A locomotive sent before a train to clear its way, as a pilot pilot fish noun A carangoid fish that accompanies ships and sharks pilot flag or pilot jack noun The flag hoisted at the fore by a vessel needing a pilot pilot house noun A shelter for steering-gear and pilot (also called wheelhouse) pilot jacket noun A pea jacket pilot lamp or pilot light noun A small electric light to show when current is on, or for some other purpose piˈlotman noun A railway employee assigned to guide trains across a section of single-track line pilot officer noun (in the Royal Air Force) an officer ranking with an army second lieutenant piˈlot-plant noun Prototype machinery set up to begin a new process pilot project or pilot scheme noun A scheme serving as a guide on a small scale to a full-scale scheme pilot whale noun Any of several types of whale of the Globicephala genus, family Delphinidae |
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