hydrofoil

英 [ˈhaɪdrəfɔɪl]

美 [ˈhaɪdrəfɔɪl]

n.  水翼船

复数：hydrofoils　

化学

BNC.43462 / COCA.37891

牛津词典

noun

• 水翼船
  a boat which rises above the surface of the water when it is travelling fast

柯林斯词典

• 水翼船;水翼
  Ahydrofoilis a boat which can travel partly out of the water on a pair of flat parts like wings. You can also refer to the flat parts ashydrofoils.

英英释义

noun

• a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
  1. the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record
  Synonym:hydroplane
• a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
  1. the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
  Synonym:foil

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