aerobraking

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption. uncountable
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of aerobrake form-of,gerund,participle,present

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér
Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr
Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)
Ancient Greek ἀέρος (aéros)der.
English aero-
English braking
English aerobraking
From aero- + braking.
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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