dead stick
名词 n.
动词 v.
副词 adv.
英文释义
名词 n.
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An unpowered propeller.
— I had to land with a dead stick.
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Failed aircraft power.
— The 767 made a miraculous dead stick landing at an abandoned Canadian airfield.
动词 v.
- To fly, especially to land, an aircraft without power.
副词 adv.
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Without aircraft-engine power.
— He landed dead stick.
词形变化
词源
词源 1
From stick (“wooden two-bladed propeller”), possibly confounded with stick-like aircraft-engine throttles.
词源 2
From stick (“wooden two-bladed propeller”), possibly confounded with stick-like aircraft-engine throttles.
词源 3
From stick (“wooden two-bladed propeller”), possibly confounded with stick-like aircraft-engine throttles.
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