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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 67)
- 大鸨(大鴇)
- [dàbǎo]
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- A bird that grows up to 1 meter in height, has brownish yellow or black stripes on its back, and is grayish white underneath. It is a poor performer in flight. but fast runner and wader. It lives in groups on plains; also 地迶(ｂǔ).
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- 滑翔机(滑翔機)
- [huáxiángjī]
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- 1. An aircraft without an engine which is shaped like a plane but unable to take off independently. It has to depend on being dragged by a plane or car, launched by elastic ;rope or other external forces to take off and glide in the air. It is usually used in flight training or aviation sports events.
- 2. glider
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- 雁行
- [yànhánɡ]
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- The orderly formation of wild geese in flight; used as a metaphor to refer to brothers in good order of ages.
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- 败兵(敗兵)
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- a defeated army; an army in flight; defeated troops
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- 兵败如山倒(兵敗如山倒)
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- an army in flight is like a landslide
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- 空中加油
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in-flight (or air) refuelling
- 飞机一个小时后能够起飞。
- The flight will be able to take off in an hour.
- 读小说时，她经常想入非非，把自己当成书中的主人公。
- When reading novels, she often takes off on a flight of fancy where she becomes the protagonist in the book.
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