ornithopters

/ɔːrnɪˈθɒptərz/

Meanings

noun

扑翼机，扑翼飞行器

An aircraft that generates lift through the flapping of its wings.

Examples :

"My little brother is fascinated by ornithopters, and he dreams of building a flying machine with flapping wings like a bird. "

我弟弟对扑翼机着迷极了，他梦想着能造出一架像鸟一样靠翅膀扑动飞行的机器。

Related Words

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

flapping noun

/ˈflæpɪŋ/

拍打，扑打

"The tired bird gave one last, weak flapping of its wings before landing heavily on the branch. "

那只疲惫的鸟在沉重地落在树枝上之前，最后无力地拍打了一下翅膀。

fascinated verb

/ˈfæsɪneɪtɪd/

着迷，入迷。

"The flickering TV fascinated the cat."

闪烁的电视让猫咪看得入了迷。

machine noun

/məˈʃin/

机器，机械。

"The washing machine uses electricity to spin and agitate the clothes, producing clean laundry. "

洗衣机利用电力旋转和搅动衣物，从而洗干净衣服。

generates verb

/ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪts/ /ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪɾs/

产生，引起。

"The discussion generated an uproar."

那场讨论引起了轩然大波。

little noun

/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ /ˈlɪtl̩/

少量，一点儿。

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

我可以尝一点儿那个酱吗？

wings noun

/wɪŋz/

翅膀，翼。

"The bird flapped its wings and soared into the sky. "

这只鸟拍打着翅膀，翱翔于天空中。

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

兄弟，哥，弟。

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

我跟我兄弟/哥/弟都在同一所高中上学。

flying verb

/ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/

打出高飞球，（被接杀）

"Jones flied to right in his last at-bat."

琼斯在他的最后一次打席中打出右外野高飞球被接杀。

dreams noun

/dɹiːmz/

梦，梦想

"Last night, I had strange dreams about flying through space and meeting aliens. "

昨天晚上，我做了奇怪的梦，梦见自己飞过太空，还遇到了外星人。

aircraft noun

/ɛə.kɹɑːft/ /ɛəɹ.kɹæft/

飞机，飞行器

"The aircraft flew over the school playground during the morning assembly. "

飞机在早晨的集会上飞过了学校操场。