aerostat
/air-uh-stat/US // ˈɛər əˌstæt //UK // (ˈɛərəˌstæt) //
航天器,航空母舰,气垫船,航天飞机
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any lighter-than-air aircraft, as a balloon or dirigible.
Examples
Then other lashings were made while the great aerostat plunged about like a wounded leviathan.
Then the aerostat, as the great bag is called, was unrolled and spread evenly over this.
There isn't as much of that aerostat left as would make a pocket-handkerchief or a walking-stick.
Ten minutes later the aerostat was released from her moorings and rose swiftly and vertically into the air.
I am going back to the aerostat, and I dare not leave you boys behind.
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