noun🔗Share捕鲸浮标，减速浮标 (whaling) A floating object attached to the end of a harpoon line to slow a whale down and prevent it from diving."The whalers attached a drogue to the harpoon line, hoping the drag would tire the whale and keep it near the surface. "捕鲸人将一个减速浮标绑在鱼叉绳上，希望利用阻力消耗鲸鱼的体力，并使其保持在靠近水面的位置。nauticalanimalweapontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share减摇器， 漂流锚。 A type of bag pulled behind a boat to stop it from broaching to."In the stormy sea, the sailor deployed the drogue to prevent the boat from being turned sideways by the waves. "在暴风雨的海面上，水手放下了减摇器，以防止船只被海浪打横。nauticalsailingvehicledeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share减速伞，制动伞 A conical parachute used as a brake for some kinds of aircraft, or as a means of extracting and deploying a larger parachute."The pilot deployed the drogue to help slow the racing car down quickly after crossing the finish line. "赛车手冲过终点线后，打开了减速伞，以便迅速减慢赛车的速度。vehiclenauticalmilitarytechnologydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锥形靶，减速伞。 A conical basket or device used variously as a target for gunnery practice, and as a docking point for aerial refuelling."During aerial refueling, the fighter jet carefully extended its probe to connect with the drogue trailing behind the tanker aircraft. "在空中加油过程中，战斗机小心翼翼地伸出探头，与加油机后方拖曳的锥形套靶对接。militaryvehiclenauticaltechnologydevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share风向标， 导风筒。 A wind cone."The sailboat's drogue helped slow its progress downwind. "帆船上的风向标帮助它减缓了顺风行驶的速度。nauticalweathersailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
