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词汇 slipstream
释义 slipstream
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈslɪp.striːm/ us /ˈslɪp.striːm/
a current of air behind a quickly moving object, such as a car travelling extremely fast or an aircraft(高速行驶的汽车、飞机后的)气流,滑流
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Examples of slipstream


slipstream
Whilst this strain of post-punk tended to carry electronic music along in its slipstream, political punk was entering the endgame of its own reason for existence.
Slipping through these huge powers in the slipstream of a liberalisation measure is quite inappropriate.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is my impression that at the national level, this area tends to get lost in the slipstream of debate on domestic policy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They are just carried along in the slipstream of others.
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We must not be caught up in that slipstream.
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There is a need for international rules which allow exploitation of opportunity to flourish without imposing damaging consequences on the people caught up in the slipstream.
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They started off being opposed to a written constitution—certainly one that included the charter of fundamental rights—but, typically, they changed their mind, being carried along in the slipstream by others.
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Productivity has improved and performance is moving ahead, but it is caught up in the slipstream of the massive reduction in oil prices.
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The engines generate significant thrust, and produce a slipstream over the wings and large double-slotted flaps.
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As such, the remnants of society have become airborne and reside on high precipices or beneath the howling slipstream.
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Slipstream falls between speculative fiction and mainstream fiction.
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Because of this, an organized fleet of ships entering slipstream will exit into normal space haphazardly.
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The pilot then navigates the series of slipstream tunnels until they exit via the desired slip point.
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Occupants have a windscreen to protect them from the water's slipstream.
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For most derny races, the cyclist sits in the slipstream for the duration of the event.
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