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helicopter

UK/'helikɒptә/US
IELTSB2

Definitions

n.

An aircraft lifted and propelled by rotating overhead blades, able to hover and move in any direction

直升机

v.

To transport or travel by helicopter

乘直升机运送;乘直升机飞行

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
helicroot
+
oconnector
+
pterroot
=helicopter

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The rescue helicopter lifted the injured climber to safety.

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