| 单词 | lighter than air |
| 释义 | BETA Examples oflighter than airDictionary> Examples oflighter than air lighter than airisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help! Add a definition Even if small quantities of gases were somehow created, the jury was assured, beinglighterthanairthey would promptly escape the boiler through its venting pipe. From theCambridge English Corpus By developing her upper-body strength and pointe dancing, she was able to elevate herself in a fashion that made her seemlighterthanair, spiritual, ethereal. From theCambridge English Corpus There is great scope in the testing of thelighterthanairmachine, and in the getting of aerodromes ready. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of some of them being heavier orlighterthanair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The exhaust fumes are less damaging to the upper atmosphere and, beinglighterthanair, they rise directly into the atmosphere without affecting the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is hardly alighter-than-aircraft that is airworthy to-day, and hundreds and hundreds of them have been built. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Now, suitable stables are the first thing that have to be erected if we are to have air-craftlighterthanair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The temperature of the sun on theselighter-than-airships makes a great deal of difference to the lift. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I should not agree in saying that the future oflighterthanairaircraft is not justified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Methane is non-toxic and because it islighterthanairit has the advantage of rising extremely rapidly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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