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单词 avgas
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Definition of avgas in English:

avgas

nounˈavɡasˈævɡæs
mass noun
  • Aircraft fuel.

    航空汽油

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They became the last US Navy Fleet aircraft to utilize avgas and to require bridles for carrier launches.
    • Typical of the Pacific, not everyone had gotten the message about the lack of avgas, since no NOTAM had been issued.
    • In the two years to June, the price of avgas, the fuel used by small piston aircraft, increased by 80%.
    • You could be selecting fuel lines that have just enough avgas left to get a couple hundred feet off the ground before the engine quits.
    • Other sectors to have suffered include regional tourism with avgas (aviation gas) and avtur fuels costing more than US $100 a barrel.

Origin

1940s: from av(iation) + gas.

Definition of avgas in US English:

avgas

nounˈævɡæsˈavɡas
  • Aircraft fuel.

    航空汽油

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They became the last US Navy Fleet aircraft to utilize avgas and to require bridles for carrier launches.
    • Typical of the Pacific, not everyone had gotten the message about the lack of avgas, since no NOTAM had been issued.
    • Other sectors to have suffered include regional tourism with avgas (aviation gas) and avtur fuels costing more than US $100 a barrel.
    • You could be selecting fuel lines that have just enough avgas left to get a couple hundred feet off the ground before the engine quits.
    • In the two years to June, the price of avgas, the fuel used by small piston aircraft, increased by 80%.

Origin

1940s: from av(iation) + gas.

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