想想那些转瞬即逝的瞬间,当你从飞机的窗户往外看并意识到自己正飞得比鸟还高的时候。
Think of those fleeting moments when you look out of an aeroplane window and realise that you are flying, higher than a bird.
从驾驶着快速喷气式飞机的女飞行员到在当地城镇大展身手的女警察,旧的性别主义立场每天都在受到挑战。
The old sexist positions are being challenged everyday by the female pilots flying fast jets to the female constable pounding the beat in your local town.
这提高了飞机的效能和机组人员的生存能力。
This results in increased aircraft effectiveness and aircrew survivability.
我从飞机的舷窗向外张望,看到一片云海。
上图相当清楚的展现了空间站与航天飞机的大小对比。
The above spectacular image well captures the relative sizes of the station and docked shuttle.
我们可以将控制器想象为机场的空中交通控制器,指挥飞机的进出方向。
Think of the controller as the air traffic controller at an airport, giving direction to the coming and going of aircraft.
航天飞机的奇异之处在于它与公交车或火车一样,都可重复使用。
The shuttle’s great novelty was that the orbiter was reusable, like a bus or a train.
这样做不仅延长了飞机的寿命,也让我们能在故障发生前找到问题所在。
That's helping extend not only the life, but it's also identifying problems before they happen.
除了扮演传统直升机角色外,还具有涡轮螺旋桨飞机的长距离、高速巡航性能。
It is designed to perform conventional helicopter missions but with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.
用代码行数来评估程序的开发进度,就好比是拿重量来评估一个飞机的建造进度。
Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight. -- Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation
SeatGuru:查看飞机的布局图,这样你可以轻松选定下次旅行的飞机座位。
SeatGuru: View layouts of airplanes so that you can easily pick your seats on your next trip.
这些叶片拥有机翼的剖面形状,它们就像普通飞机的机翼那样,通过划过空气来产生升力。
The blades have an aerofoil shape and provide lift when passing through air, like the wings of an aeroplane.
飞机的着陆除了速度稍微过快外还算安全,就一次意外来讲,这次算是有惊无险。
As accidents go, this one ended well, with the pilots making a safe if slightly fast landing.
这个自动控制飞机的任务是研究太平洋和大西洋上空的大气情况,它有着空前的观测范围和续航能力。
The robotic plane's mission is to study the atmosphere over the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans with unprecedented range and endurance.
如果这项合作成功,将可以减少飞机的碳足迹,并避免其他生物燃料对全球粮食供应产生的负面影响。
If this venture is successful, it could reduce the carbon footprint of airplane travel, and avoid the negative impact that other biofuels have on the global food supply.
我们到达时人群中没有人回过头来看,他们面朝跑道站着,似乎把意念集中在机场的站屋上,期盼着飞机的到来。
Nobody turned when we arrived. They stood facing the runway, as though focusing their collective energy upon the airport building, willing the plane to come.
波音公司已经多次推迟了787梦想飞机的首飞时间,这次首飞将成为波音商用飞机项目的一个重要里程碑。
The Dreamliner's first flight-which has been pushed back multiple times-will be a major milestone for Boeing's marquee commercial airplane program.
诺亚听着蟋蟀的叫声还有叶子沙沙响的声音,想着自然的声音更真实也比汽车和飞机的声音更能唤醒人的情感。
Noah listened to the crickets and the rustling leaves, thinking that the sound of nature was more real and aroused more emotion than things like cars and planes.
这架飞机的机翼几乎和那些客机的一样大,不过上面覆盖了一层太阳能电池板,其把阳光转换成电能来驱动引擎。
The wings of this aircraft are almost as big as those of an airliner, but they are covered in a film of solar cells that convert sunlight into electricity to drive its engines.
太酷了!飞机飞离地面后,以每小时28英里的速度向高空爬升。技术人员称,飞机的两翼内置有12块太阳能电池。
That's pretty cool! The propellers lifted off the ground at 28 miles per hour. And they say there are 12 solar cells built into its wings.
我们已在米勒山脉扎营一周,得益于良好的天气和双獭飞机的有效支持,我们非常享受这些研究工作卓有成效的日子。
We have now been in the Miller Range camp for a week and have enjoyed very scientifically productive days thanks to the confluence of good weather and the availability of Twin Otter support.
我们乘坐一架水上飞机来到小道的顶端,沉默寡言的导游指着飞机说,五十年代人们正是在这种飞机的得力帮助下开拓荒野。
We took a floatplane to the trail head. Our taciturn guide pointed out that it was this robust aircraft that had helped to open up the wilderness in the Fifties.
为了使飞机的空气动力学性能达到最好,他们对典型的飞机设计再组合后,得出了一个让人眼前一亮的初步的答案:飞机应该看起来更像鸟儿。
After reconfiguring the typical plane design in order to maximize the plane's aerodynamics, they came up with a brilliantly basic answer: Airplanes should look more like birds.
为了使飞机的空气动力学性能达到最好,他们对典型的飞机设计再组合后,得出了一个让人眼前一亮的初步的答案:飞机应该看起来更像鸟儿。
After reconfiguring the typical plane design in order to maximize the plane's aerodynamics, they came up with a brilliantly basic answer: Airplanes should look more like birds.
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