aerodynamics
/ˌeərəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/ · /ˌeroʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/
CEFR level C1Topic ScienceWord #6273 in the learning path
空气动力学
Definitions
n. The study of air movement and its effects on objects.
空气动力学
n. The qualities affecting how efficiently an object moves through air.
空气动力性能
Example
We explored aerodynamics by testing paper planes in the garden.
我们在花园里试飞纸飞机，探索空气动力学。
Advances in aerodynamics allow aircraft manufacturers to reduce fuel consumption without significantly compromising passenger capacity or flight speed.
空气动力学的进步使飞机制造商能够降低油耗，而不会明显牺牲载客量或飞行速度。
Collocations
- the principles of aerodynamics
- improve aerodynamics
- vehicle aerodynamics
Word family
- aerodynamic (adj.)
- aerodynamically (adv.)
Usage tip
指学科时虽以s结尾，通常仍接单数谓语。
FAQ
- What does aerodynamics mean?
- The study of air movement and its effects on objects. The qualities affecting how efficiently an object moves through air.
- How is aerodynamics pronounced?
- UK /ˌeərəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/, US /ˌeroʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
