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词汇 turboprop
释义 turboprop
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈtɜː.bəʊ.prɒp/ us /ˈtɝː.boʊ.prɑːp/
a turbine used as an aircraft engine that provides most force for movement by turning a propeller, or an aircraft driven by this type of engine涡轮螺旋桨发动机;涡轮螺旋桨式飞机
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Air travel: fixed-wing aircraft & helicopters
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copter
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hang-glider
jumbo jet
microlight
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quadcopter
rotor
seaplane
shuttle
superjumbo
superplane
UAV

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turboprop
For example, 275,000 jumbo jet movements would undoubtedly cause more disturbance than 275,000 small, turboprop aircraft.
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It is a 64 to 72-seat advanced turboprop aircraft.
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This sort of thing could be harmful in the future to our turboprop aircraft export prospects.
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The aircraft has cost about one-third what it would have cost to develop a completely new transporter, either turboprop or jet.
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It was quite right to do that before looking into the further possibilities of turboprop and jet aircraft, and that is what has been done.
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Of course, those who campaign for modernisation accept that these turboprops are safe and will remain safe for a year or two.
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I had no doubt that the jet airliner, as has been the case, would replace the prop and turboprop in time.
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I can see no logical reason why one should distinguish between turboprop aircraft and straight jets provided the value of the contract is similar.
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The fuel price escalation has made the advanced turboprop, as against the medium size jet, a possible market winner.
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It is a four-engined turboprop plane and a high-wing rather than a low-wing plane.
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By the development of the gas turbine and then by the development of the turboprop, this country was ahead of the world, and it is still ahead of the world.
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They no longer operate turboprops.
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On the life of assets, is there not a strong case for differentiating between turboprop and jet aircraft, as the former tend to have a much longer life?
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In turboprops or designs with centrifugal compressors, it may be placed ahead of the compressor.
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The turboprop is an excellent shorthaul airplane and a definite crowd pleaser.
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