wingspan

英 [ˈwɪŋspæn]

美 [ˈwɪŋspæn]

n.  翼展; 翼幅

复数：wingspans　

TOEFL

BNC.37019 / COCA.22839

牛津词典

noun

• 翼展；翼幅
  the distance between the end of one wing and the end of the other when the wings are fully stretched
  1. a bird with a two-foot wingspan
     翼幅为两英尺的鸟

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (鸟、昆虫或飞机的)翼展，翼幅
  Thewingspanof a bird, insect, or aeroplane is the distance from the end of one wing to the end of the other wing.
  1. ...a glider with an 18-foot wingspan.
     翼展18英尺的滑翔机

英英释义

noun

• linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil
  Synonym:wingspread

双语例句

• It weighed70lb ( 32kg), with a wingspan of96 feet ( 29 metres), and the engine inside it was a lean, determined cyclistcalled Bryan Allen, pedalling for all he was worth.
  它重701磅（32kg），翼展96英尺（29米），内部引擎是踩脚踏车的布赖恩·艾伦，他身材削瘦，被固定在里面，竭尽全力地踩脚踏板。
• The skeleton of a wingspan van body is one of the most important components for a van.
  翼展式厢式货车车厢骨架是重要的承载件，它的质量也占货车整车整备质量的三分之一左右。
• The carbon fiber single-seater Solar Impulse 2 aircraft has a 72-meter wingspan, which is longer than the wingspan of a Boeing 747, and weighs about as much as a car.
  用碳纤维材料制造的单人座太阳能动力2号翼展为72米，超过波音747，重量则仅相当于一辆汽车。
• Although he is currently less than one foot tall, he will eventually have a wingspan of around five feet.
  尽管他现在不足一英尺高，他最终将要有五英尺长的翅膀。
• Long-billed warm-water seabird with wide wingspan and forked tail.
  温暖水域长嘴的海鸟，翼幅宽、尾叉形。
• So, although it has a wingspan of61 metres, HB-SIA has room only for a pilot.
  所以，虽然HB-SIA具有61米的机翼幅度，但是仅拥有给一名飞行员的空间。
• Last year it had 2,182 orders from the army for its Raven drone, which weighs four pounds with a wingspan of four-and-a-half feet.
  去年其出品的乌鸦无人飞机便收到了2182份订单，这种飞机仅中4磅，机翼长度达到了4英寸半。
• Japanese Transport Ministry and Nagoya airport officials said earlier that they were arranging for the landing to occur after the airport's usual closing hours to accommodate the plane with a wide wingspan.
  日本国土交通省和机场的官员之前表示，他们一直在安排阳光动力2号在机场营业时间结束后的降落事宜，以使这架宽翼展的飞机能够顺利落地。
• At Harvard University's Microrobotics Laboratory, founder and director Robert Wood is developing a robotic fly that currently weighs just over2oz and has a wingspan of just over1in.
  在哈佛大学微性机器人实验室，实验室的创建人、主管罗伯特。伍德正在开发一种飞行机器人，目前这种机器人的重量刚刚超过2盎司，翼展才1英寸多一些。
• You'd best deliver me something with an eight-foot wingspan.
  你最好跟我解释一下翼展八英尺的东西是什么。