| 词汇 | dirigible |
| 释义 | dirigible noun[ C ] uk /ˈdɪ.rɪ.dʒə.bəl/ us /ˈdɪ.rɪ.dʒə.bəl/ a large aircraft without wings, consisting of a large bag filled with gas that is lighter than air and driven by engines. The pilot, passengers, etc. travel in a structure hanging below.飞船，汽艇 Synonym airship gobigpicture/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Air travel: balloons & parachutes aeronaut aerostat airship balloon ballooning barrage balloon blimp canopy chute hot-air balloon parachute ripcord weather balloon wingsuit Zeppelin Examples of dirigibledirigible They are dirigible balloons, and ballooning is 150 years old. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is perfectly clear that they are to be used for dirigible balloons, which will work in connection with their fleet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The expenditure on dirigible balloons and aeroplanes has amounted to about £19,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dirigible is knocked out by its size and speed vulnerability by the aeroplane in regard to that work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I, of course, have no views in regard to the use either of dirigibles or of aeroplanes from the military and naval standpoint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think we have got as many dirigibles as we can work at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another will be put in hand later, and it is estimated these two new dirigibles will be completed next financial year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How much of the £85,000 is set apart for dirigibles and aeroplanes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Dirigibles are still in the experimental stage, and trials with them are necessary before the points raised in the question can be settled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have no dirigibles and no aeroplane has yet got a wireless installation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that dirigibles are of very little use without sheds to accommodate them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since this time last year the use of the dirigible has become recognised as not only possible but inevitable in a great war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An aeroplane is a convenient and handy machine, but the same cannot be said about a dirigible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think anyone can say that either a dirigible or non-dirigible is really serviceable at present for the purposes of war or commerce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are officers and men trained for the use of dirigible balloons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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