aileron
/ey-luh-ron/US // ˈeɪ ləˌrɒn //UK // (ˈeɪlərɒn) //
副翼,副驾驶,副边锋
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n.名词 noun
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- : Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- : a wall at the end of a roof with a single slope, as that of a church aisle.
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Examples
Don't slack this, or some gusty day the pilot may unexpectedly find himself minus the aileron control.
The aileron which is lowered catches the air currents flowing beneath the wing on that side.
Wire, Aileron Balance—A wire connecting the right- and left-hand top ailerons.
The left aileron, bending upwards, threw the tottering fabric more and more on one side.
Thus the skin for them is leather, the face un mufle, the mouth un bec, the arm un aileron.
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