It made unambiguous, even to the most nostalgic blimps, America's supremacy over its Western allies. 即使对最为怀旧的人,苏伊士运河危机也清楚的表明,美国的优势已经压过了它的西方盟友。
Each year, using readings and other information gathered about "Lighter Than Air"( LTA) design, the students build and race blimps as a small group project. 每年利用搜集到的有关「比空气轻(LTA)」飞行器设计读物和其他讯息,学生须完成小组项目∶制作和竞飞软式小型飞机。
Today's blimps are fat, happy billboards hovering above sporting events. Tomorrow's blimps may well play a much more serious role: airborne surveillance. 今日的飞船只是在运动比赛上空盘旋的巨大广告看板,未来飞船或许会扮演更重要的角色,那就是空中侦察机。
Non-rigid airships commonly were called blimps. 非硬式飞艇一般称做软式小飞艇。