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单词 supersonic
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Definition of supersonic in English:

supersonic

adjective suːpəˈsɒnɪkˌsupərˈsɑnɪk
  • Involving or denoting a speed greater than that of sound.

    超音速的

    the tip speed of the upwind blade becomes supersonic
    supersonic aircraft
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Think of the Internet revolution as a supersonic jet streaking through the sky.
    • It would take me more than half a day just to fly there, at supersonic speeds.
    • It also outlines the experiences of the passengers and crew, and examines the crash, the refit and the retrial of the supersonic fleet.
    • From the explosive beginning, fighter sharks zoom like supersonic aircraft through shoals of fish that gracefully and miraculously reform again and again in tight protective circles.
    • Quick with a quip and so square jawed that he actually dreams about his supersonic flying automobile, his heroics help keep the Supercar staff safe and sound.
    • He doesn't even have time to react before the wave of hot gases and debris hits him, flying outwards at near supersonic speeds.
    • By the time inspectors caught up with progress and could also fly with the speed of Mach 2, there would be supersonic aircraft, the development of which was financed by the banks, to fly gold ahead of bank inspectors with the speed of Mach 3.
    • The F - 16 fighter jet is, as supersonic military aircraft go, a modest machine.
    • But, if the boom can be eliminated, the company is a likely producer of aircraft that can carry passengers coast-to-coast at supersonic speeds, he indicated.
    • ‘We were a company that had never built a supersonic aircraft, and here we had to go straight up into space at Mach 3 ‘- three times the speed of sound.’
    • It combines stealth design with the supersonic, highly-manoeuvrable, dual-engine, long-range requirements of an air-to-air fighter and has an inherent air-to-ground capability.
    • Like supersonic airplanes, bullets create shock waves - mini-sonic booms - as they speed through the air.
    • A supersonic jet developed in Japan will be test-flown this summer in Australia.
    • Charitably, perhaps we should conclude that commercial supersonic air travel is something that we (the world economy) just cannot afford, or, at least, does not desire to afford.
    • But to meet the military's complex requirements, contractors would have to produce a stealthy, supersonic fighter to meet the specific needs of the Air Force, Navy, and Marines.
    • It is just as stunning today as it was in 1969, when the 100-seater supersonic flying machine first took to the skies.
    • That's what happened with some earlier French technological marvels such as the supersonic Concorde, fast-breeder nuclear reactor, and the Minitel, a telephone-based Internet precursor, that failed to find global markets.
    • This makes it more agile, particularly at supersonic speeds; reduces drag; and gives it an overall increase in lift.
    Synonyms
    speedy, quick, swift, rapid

Derivatives

  • supersonically

  • adverbsuːpəˈsɒnɪkliˌsupərˈsɑnək(ə)li
    • The blast waves of the supernovas move supersonically through the clouds, compressing the gas and dust, and possibly creating pockets of extremely high density - the preconditions for the formation of stars.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The energy in the return stroke channel gives it a temperature and pressure higher than the surrounding air, so that the channel expands supersonically, generating a cylindrical shock wave which is heard as thunder.
      • The last Concorde to fly supersonically before the aircraft was taken out of service has gone on show to the public at a ground-based tribute to the first commercial airliner ever to fly at more than twice the speed of sound.

Definition of supersonic in US English:

supersonic

adjectiveˌso͞opərˈsänikˌsupərˈsɑnɪk
  • Involving or denoting a speed greater than that of sound.

    超音速的

    the tip speed of the upwind blade becomes supersonic
    supersonic aircraft
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Quick with a quip and so square jawed that he actually dreams about his supersonic flying automobile, his heroics help keep the Supercar staff safe and sound.
    • ‘We were a company that had never built a supersonic aircraft, and here we had to go straight up into space at Mach 3 ‘- three times the speed of sound.’
    • From the explosive beginning, fighter sharks zoom like supersonic aircraft through shoals of fish that gracefully and miraculously reform again and again in tight protective circles.
    • The F - 16 fighter jet is, as supersonic military aircraft go, a modest machine.
    • He doesn't even have time to react before the wave of hot gases and debris hits him, flying outwards at near supersonic speeds.
    • Like supersonic airplanes, bullets create shock waves - mini-sonic booms - as they speed through the air.
    • It combines stealth design with the supersonic, highly-manoeuvrable, dual-engine, long-range requirements of an air-to-air fighter and has an inherent air-to-ground capability.
    • That's what happened with some earlier French technological marvels such as the supersonic Concorde, fast-breeder nuclear reactor, and the Minitel, a telephone-based Internet precursor, that failed to find global markets.
    • A supersonic jet developed in Japan will be test-flown this summer in Australia.
    • But, if the boom can be eliminated, the company is a likely producer of aircraft that can carry passengers coast-to-coast at supersonic speeds, he indicated.
    • By the time inspectors caught up with progress and could also fly with the speed of Mach 2, there would be supersonic aircraft, the development of which was financed by the banks, to fly gold ahead of bank inspectors with the speed of Mach 3.
    • This makes it more agile, particularly at supersonic speeds; reduces drag; and gives it an overall increase in lift.
    • It would take me more than half a day just to fly there, at supersonic speeds.
    • It also outlines the experiences of the passengers and crew, and examines the crash, the refit and the retrial of the supersonic fleet.
    • Charitably, perhaps we should conclude that commercial supersonic air travel is something that we (the world economy) just cannot afford, or, at least, does not desire to afford.
    • Think of the Internet revolution as a supersonic jet streaking through the sky.
    • But to meet the military's complex requirements, contractors would have to produce a stealthy, supersonic fighter to meet the specific needs of the Air Force, Navy, and Marines.
    • It is just as stunning today as it was in 1969, when the 100-seater supersonic flying machine first took to the skies.
    Synonyms
    speedy, quick, swift, rapid
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