mass nounthe plane accelerated down the runway for take-off
飞机沿着跑道加速起飞。
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A holiday jet carrying 220 passengers was forced to abort its take-off when another plane crossed the airport runway on Sunday.
The aircraft is suitable for operation from forward air bases, with short take-off and landing capability.
A very simple quick mission builder is included, allowing players to practise take-offs and landings, aerial-combat manoeuvring, gunnery and formation flying.
Hauling scientists and supplies to the stations gives aircrews a chance to practice icy take-offs and landings and get a feel for being on the ice.
The pilot practiced landings and take-offs by taking off and following a racetrack pattern (the circuit) that brings the aircraft back to the start of the runway to land.
Crosswinds of up to 30 knots can be accommodated on aircraft take-off or landing with or without stores.
The take-off from Edinburgh Airport main runway is slotted in between two scheduled flights and it is surprisingly smooth.
Then the captain aborted the take-off half-way down the runway because of a lack of power in one of the engines.
Whether or not he gets back in one piece depends very much on a successful take-off and ascent to a relatively calm cruising altitude of up to 45,000 ft.
The landing gear provides for safe take-off and landing on rocking ship decks.
Throttle control is by mouth throttle for take-off and once in flight, by small levers at the side of the seat.
She had always hated the take-off and the landing parts in a flight.
The take-off is flawless; a steep climb has the aircraft high by strip's end to avoid the possibility of ground-fire.
The late 1960s witnessed the take-off of the jumbo-jet and the beginning of an era of mass travel.
The airport's runways currently stagger their take-off and landings, and switch them around during the day to allow residents some relief from noise.
Flying birds have been recognised as the biggest danger for an aircraft and they can hinder the take-off and landings on the runways.
The system is designed for full automatic take-off and landing.
The pilot was going to spend the afternoon flying round and round in circles practicing his take-off and landing techniques.
The pogos drop onto the runway as the aircraft lifts and the ground maintenance crew retrieve them immediately after take-off.
Fossett chose Salina because he needed a long runway for take-off and landing.
Synonyms
departure, lift-off, launch, blast-off, taking off
2informal An act of mimicking someone or something.
模仿
the film is a take-off of Star Wars
这部电影模仿了《星球大战》。
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Overall I thought it was a marvelous take off of all the hood movies.
Of all the parodies performed on 'The Carol Burnett Show', probably the best-remembered and funniest was an inspired takeoff of the classic film 'Gone With The Wind'.
Brief glimpses of Bleak House and Great Expectations are followed by a wonderfully witty take-off of A Christmas Carol, with skateboarding ghosts and Tiny Tim on electric guitar.