wingspan

noun

1. 翼展；翼幅
   the distance between the end of one wing and the end of the other when the wings are fully stretched
   1. a bird with a two-foot wingspan
      翼幅为两英尺的鸟

1. N-COUNT (鸟、昆虫或飞机的)翼展，翼幅
   The wingspan of a bird, insect, or aeroplane is the distance from the end of one wing to the end of the other wing.
   1. ...a glider with an 18-foot wingspan.
      翼展18英尺的滑翔机

1. It now has scientists thinking the extinct flying reptile had a wingspan of up to seven metres, two or three metres bigger than previously thought.
   现如今，科学家们认为，这种已经灭绝的、可飞行的爬行类动物的翼展可达到7米长，比先前的设想要长2米或者3米。
2. Last year it had 2,182 orders from the army for its Raven drone, which weighs four pounds with a wingspan of four-and-a-half feet.
   去年其出品的乌鸦无人飞机便收到了2182份订单，这种飞机仅中4磅，机翼长度达到了4英寸半。
3. The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits.
   两个基路伯的翅膀共长二十肘。
4. Although he is currently less than one foot tall, he will eventually have a wingspan of around five feet.
   尽管他现在不足一英尺高，他最终将要有五英尺长的翅膀。
5. Japanese Transport Ministry and Nagoya airport officials said earlier that they were arranging for the landing to occur after the airport's usual closing hours to accommodate the plane with a wide wingspan.
   日本国土交通省和机场的官员之前表示，他们一直在安排阳光动力2号在机场营业时间结束后的降落事宜，以使这架宽翼展的飞机能够顺利落地。
6. On some of these giant machines, a single blade roughly equals the wingspan of the largest airliner in the sky, the Airbus A380.
   这些机器都是庞然大物，有的光是上边的一个叶片，大小就和天空中最大的客机空客A380差不多了。
7. The carbon fiber single-seater Solar Impulse 2 aircraft has a 72-meter wingspan, which is longer than the wingspan of a Boeing 747, and weighs about as much as a car.
   用碳纤维材料制造的单人座太阳能动力2号翼展为72米，超过波音747，重量则仅相当于一辆汽车。
8. The11.6 meter-long X-47B has a wingspan of18.9 meters.
   这个长达11.6米的X-47B翼展18.9米。
9. You'd best deliver me something with an eight-foot wingspan.
   你最好跟我解释一下翼展八英尺的东西是什么。
10. I was used to dry the tears in his wingspan, flying in the sky of freedom and re!
    我是用干的泪水在他的翼，飞在自由的天空重！
11. He's improved in the area of defending ball screens as well, using his massive wingspan to slow down the dribbler and cut off passing lanes without being foul prone.
    拜纳姆在补防方面同样进步了不少，他可以运用他那超长的臂展来干扰对方的运球球员，并且在不犯规的前提下，切断对手的传球路线。
12. It weighed70lb ( 32kg), with a wingspan of96 feet ( 29 metres), and the engine inside it was a lean, determined cyclistcalled Bryan Allen, pedalling for all he was worth.
    它重701磅（32kg），翼展96英尺（29米），内部引擎是踩脚踏车的布赖恩·艾伦，他身材削瘦，被固定在里面，竭尽全力地踩脚踏板。
13. The UAV, designed for perimeter security, border surveillance and law enforcement, has a wingspan of2.4 meters and has a mission endurance of two hours.
    被设计用于周边安全、边界监视和执法的无人机，翼展2.4米和二个小时的任务续飞时间。
14. It is over five stories tall with a wingspan Ionger than a football fieid.
    有五层楼那么高，翼展超过一个足球场。
15. Long-billed warm-water seabird with wide wingspan and forked tail.
    温暖水域长嘴的海鸟，翼幅宽、尾叉形。
16. Inflatable wings on otherwise normal airplanes would also allow engineers to double the craft's wingspan in flight.
    此外，一般飞机安装了充气式机翼后，可让工程师将飞行时的翼展增加到两倍。
17. The skeleton of a wingspan van body is one of the most important components for a van.
    翼展式厢式货车车厢骨架是重要的承载件，它的质量也占货车整车整备质量的三分之一左右。
18. Within less than a second, however, the shell inflates into a full-fledged airplane with a six-foot wingspan.
    不过还不到一秒钟，炮弹就膨胀成翼展两公尺的完整飞机。
19. The female bird is slightly taller and her wingspan measures a metre and a half.
    母鸟要稍微高一些，且其翼展为1米半。
20. At Harvard University's Microrobotics Laboratory, founder and director Robert Wood is developing a robotic fly that currently weighs just over2oz and has a wingspan of just over1in.
    在哈佛大学微性机器人实验室，实验室的创建人、主管罗伯特。伍德正在开发一种飞行机器人，目前这种机器人的重量刚刚超过2盎司，翼展才1英寸多一些。
21. A large bird with a wide wingspan, quite clearly visible, approached and hovered over us.
    一只大鸟，可以看得很清楚，两翼张得很大的飞翔前来。
22. A robotic fly is in development that currently weighs just over2oz and has a wingspan of just over1in.
    一种飞行机器人正在研发中，目前重量仅有2盎司多，翼展才刚刚一英寸多。
23. It is a finely worked tin model with battery operation and a wingspan of18.9 inches.
    这架精致的锡制飞机翼展有18.9英寸，由电池驱动。
24. The trick, according to Chiang, was for Jonathan to stop seeing himself as trapped inside a limited body that had a forty-two inch wingspan and performance that could be plotted on a chart.
    照江的说法，秘诀是：乔纳森别再把自己局限在一个有限的躯体之中，这个躯体有一对四十二英寸长的翅膀，它的活动可以在航海地图上标出来。
25. So, although it has a wingspan of61 metres, HB-SIA has room only for a pilot.
    所以，虽然HB-SIA具有61米的机翼幅度，但是仅拥有给一名飞行员的空间。
26. These vital statistics, as well as wingspan, vertical reach and vertical leap, are made available to pro scouts.
    这些统计数据，包括臂展，垂直摸高，垂直跳跃高度，都是通过正面的测试得到的。
27. Relatively speaking, wingspan is the smallest of these dimensions, but even so, the Raven is almost double the width of the Wasp.
    相对而言，翼展在这三位中是最小的，但是即便如此，乌鸦无人机的翼展几乎是蜂鸟无人机的两倍。

noun

1. linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil

   Synonym:    wingspread