hydrofoil
US /ˈhaɪ.droʊ.fɔɪl/
UK /ˈhaɪ.drə.fɔɪl/
名詞
1.
水翼船
a boat or other craft fitted with foils that lift the hull clear of the water at speed, greatly reducing drag and increasing speed
範例:
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The hydrofoil skimmed across the water, leaving a minimal wake.
水翼船掠過水面,只留下微小的尾跡。
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We took a hydrofoil to the island, which was much faster than a regular ferry.
我們乘坐水翼船去了島上,比普通渡輪快得多。
同義詞:
2.
水翼
a finlike structure mounted on the hull of a boat, designed to lift the hull out of the water at speed and reduce drag
範例:
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The boat's innovative hydrofoil design allowed it to reach incredible speeds.
這艘船創新的水翼設計使其能夠達到驚人的速度。
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The engineer adjusted the angle of the hydrofoil to optimize lift.
工程師調整了水翼的角度以優化升力。