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词汇 tailwind
释义 tailwind
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈteɪl.wɪnd/ us /ˈteɪl.wɪnd/
a wind blowing from behind a vehicle顺风
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Air travel: aviation

Examples of tailwind


tailwind
In her study, children jointly solved complex algebra problems on flight dealing with the relationships among aircraft, wind speed, time, and headwind or tailwind conditions.
With investor confidence at a low ebb, hopes that the single currency will be launched on a strong economic tailwind look unlikely.
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The weather indicated a tailwind component.
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I am grateful for this tailwind.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
In the event of a headwind or tailwind, "heading" and course in an aircraft are theoretically identical.
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Several factors make this record feat especially amazing, although there was a tailwind estimated at 25 mph.
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Determining the ground speed of an aircraft requires the calculation of the head or tailwind.
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Aircraft usually have maximum tailwind and crosswind components which they can not exceed.
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The aircraft's second approach was a tailwind approach in the opposite direction.
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When the winds blew from behind, the cabin presented a smooth, aerodynamic shape which reduced the tailwind advantage.
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Enjoying the tailwind, the duo had a maximum gap of seventeen minutes.
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At the moment of touch down, the assumed crosswind turned out to be a tailwind.
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Winds at other angles to the heading will have components of either headwind or tailwind as well as a crosswind component.
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On a day-to-day basis airliners are routed to take advantage of the jet stream tailwind to improve fuel efficiency.
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The wing could be rotated to 100 degrees, past vertical, in order to hover in a tailwind.
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