stol
stol — 形容詞
- stolpositive
- stollercomparative
- stollestsuperlative
1. used to describe an aircraft designed for very short runways — planes of this ty
短場起降
可在短跑道起降的飛機
used to describe an aircraft designed for very short runways — planes of this type serve small airstrips, remote communities, or locations where a normal-length runway cannot be built.
The military uses STOL aircraft to deliver supplies to remote mountain airstrips.
軍方使用短場起降飛機，將補給物資運送到偏遠山區的簡易跑道。
STOL + noun (aircraft) describing plane type
Leo's company bought a STOL plane to use the short grass runway near their factory.
Leo 的公司購入一架短場起降飛機，以利用工廠附近那條較短的草地跑道。
attributive use: STOL + plane
Many small passenger planes serving island airports are STOL models that need very little space.
許多服務離島機場的小型客機都是短場起降機型，只需要很少的空間。
Engineers added larger wing flaps to improve the STOL performance of the new design.
工程師加大了襟翼，以改善新型設計的短場起降性能。
A STOL plane can take off from a grass strip and climb over nearby trees.
一架短場起降飛機可以從草地跑道起飛，爬升越過附近的樹木。
- short-field
less common, used mainly by pilots to describe runway performance rather than the aircraft type
- conventional take-off
describes standard aircraft that need a full-length runway
文法句型
STOL + noun (aircraft, plane, design)
用法筆記
STOL is an acronym (Short Take-Off and Landing) and is usually written in capital letters. It appears most often in technical aviation writing and aircraft specifications.