dirigible

Word family adjectivedirigibledirigent

Related topics: Air

dir·i·gi·ble /ˈdɪrədʒəbəl, dəˈrɪ-/ noun [countableC]

TTAan airship 飞艇，飞船

Examples from the Corpus

dirigible• Drinking lifted his mood, made him feel like an old-fashioned dirigible, floating over everything.• Above him vast silver dirigibles moved in the morning sky, great black crates strung beneath them.• He studied the dirigibles through a pair of those really amazing computerized binoculars that you see in movies.

Origin dirigible

(1500-1600) Latin dirigere; → DIRECT1

单词	dirigible
释义	dirigible Word family adjectivedirigibledirigent Related topics: Air dir·i·gi·ble /ˈdɪrədʒəbəl, dəˈrɪ-/ noun [countableC] TTAan airship 飞艇，飞船 Examples from the Corpus dirigible• Drinking lifted his mood, made him feel like an old-fashioned dirigible, floating over everything.• Above him vast silver dirigibles moved in the morning sky, great black crates strung beneath them.• He studied the dirigibles through a pair of those really amazing computerized binoculars that you see in movies. Origin dirigible (1500-1600) Latin dirigere; → DIRECT1
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