aerostation

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Aerial navigation; the act or science of raising and guiding balloons in the air. historical,uncountable
  2. A floating or elevated station. countable
    — It is expected that an analysis of the fist year's records will lead to a clear decision as to whether or not to engage in the second phase of the research, which will comprise a re-arrangement of the survey stations on a finer geographical pattern and the collection of design data for aerostations.
  3. A flight or expedition by hot-air balloon. countable,historical
    — The balloon ascension advertised by Mr. Wise, the celebrated aeronaut of forty aerostations, took place in this borough on Saturday last.
  4. The science of weighing air; aerostatics. obsolete,rare,uncountable

词形变化

aerostations plural aerostations plural

词源

词源 1
From French aérostation, from aérostat (“aerostat”) + -ion, after navigation. By surface analysis, aerostat + -ion.
词源 2
From aero- (“air”) + station.
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