aerial 音标拼音: ['ɛriəl]
a . 空中的,航空的,空想的,空气的
空中的,航空的,空想的,空气的
aerial 架空 空中
aerial adj 1 :
existing or living or growing or operating in the air ;
"
aerial roots of a philodendron "; "
aerial particles ";
"
small aerial creatures such as butterflies "; "
aerial warfare "; "
aerial photography "; "
aerial cable cars "
2 :
characterized by lightness and insubstantiality ;
as impalpable or intangible as air ; "
figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away "-
Thomas Carlyle ; "
aerial fancies "; "
an airy apparition "; "
physical rather than ethereal forms " [
synonym : {
aeriform }, {
aerial }, {
airy }, {
aery },
{
ethereal }]
n 1 :
a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer [
synonym :
{
forward pass }, {
aerial }]
2 :
an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals [
synonym : {
antenna }, {
aerial }, {
transmitting aerial }]
aerial \
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L .
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See {
Air }.]
1 .
Of or pertaining to the air ,
or atmosphere ;
inhabiting or frequenting the air ;
produced by or found in the air ;
performed in the air ;
as ,
a ["
e ]
rial regions or currents ;
the a ["
e ]
rial maneuvers of a fighter plane . "
A ["
e ]
rial spirits ." --
Milton . "
A ["
e ]
rial voyages ." --
Darwin .
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2 .
Consisting of air ;
resembling ,
or partaking of the nature of air .
Hence :
Unsubstantial ;
unreal .
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3 .
Rising aloft in air ;
high ;
lofty ;
as ,
a ["
e ]
rial spires .
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4 .
Growing ,
forming ,
living ,
or existing in the air ,
as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water ,
or underground ;
as ,
a ["
e ]
rial rootlets ,
a ["
e ]
rial plants ;
the aerial roots of a philodendron . --
Gray .
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5 .
Light as air ;
ethereal .
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6 .
operating or operated overhead especially on elevated cables .
aerial conveyers for transporting raw materials [
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
7 .
operating or moving in the air .
an aerial cable car ;
aerial combat [
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
{
Aerial acid },
carbonic acid . [
Obs .] --
Ure .
{
Aerial perspective }.
See {
Perspective }.
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1913 Webster ]
aerial \
aerial \
n .
1 . (
Football )
a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer .
Syn :
forward pass [
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
2 .
a metallic wire ,
rod ,
or combination of rods connected to an electronic device ,
designed to send or receive radio or television signals .
Syn :
antenna [
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
108 Moby Thesaurus words for "
aerial ":
Olympian ,
aerials ,
aeriform ,
aerodynamic ,
aerophysical ,
aerospace ,
aerostatic ,
aerotechnical ,
aery ,
air -
built ,
air -
conscious ,
air -
minded ,
air -
wise ,
airish ,
airlike ,
airsick ,
airworthy ,
airy ,
alfresco ,
altitudinous ,
ascending ,
aspiring ,
atmospheric ,
aviational ,
breezy ,
chimeric ,
cloud -
born ,
cloud -
built ,
cloud -
woven ,
colossal ,
directional antenna ,
dish ,
dominating ,
doublet ,
elevated ,
eminent ,
ethereal ,
exalted ,
exposed ,
fuming ,
fumy ,
gaseous ,
gasified ,
gasiform ,
gaslike ,
gassy ,
haughty ,
high ,
high -
pitched ,
high -
reaching ,
high -
set ,
high -
up ,
immaterial ,
impalpable ,
imperceptible ,
imponderable ,
incorporeal ,
light ,
lofty ,
mast ,
mephitic ,
miasmal ,
miasmatic ,
miasmic ,
monumental ,
mounting ,
open -
air ,
outtopping ,
overlooking ,
overtopping ,
oxyacetylene ,
oxygenous ,
ozonic ,
phantasmal ,
pneumatic ,
prominent ,
reeking ,
reeky ,
reflector ,
rhombic antenna ,
roomy ,
skyscraping ,
smoking ,
smoky ,
soaring ,
spiring ,
steaming ,
steamy ,
steep ,
sublime ,
superlative ,
supernal ,
topless ,
toplofty ,
topping ,
tower ,
towering ,
towery ,
transmitting antenna ,
tropospheric ,
uplifted ,
upreared ,
vaporing ,
vaporish ,
vaporlike ,
vaporous ,
vapory ,
wave antenna
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AERIAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of AERIAL is of, relating to, or occurring in the air or atmosphere How to use aerial in a sentence Did you know?
Aerial - definition of aerial by The Free Dictionary 1 of, in, or produced by the air: aerial currents 2 done in or from the air: aerial photography; an aerial survey 3 inhabiting or frequenting the air: aerial creatures 4 operating on a track or cable above the ground: an aerial ski lift
AERIAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary AERIAL meaning: 1 a structure made of metal rods or wires that receives or sends out radio or television signals… Learn more
AERIAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary An aerial is a device or a piece of wire that receives television or radio signals and is usually attached to a radio, television, car, or building
aerial - definition and meaning - Wordnik Belonging or pertaining to the air or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; existing or happening in the air; produced by or in the air: as, aërial regions; aërial perspective; aërial songsters; aërial ascents
aerial - WordReference. com Dictionary of English Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: aerial ˈɛərɪəl adj of, relating to, or resembling air existing, occurring, moving, or operating in the air: aerial cable car, aerial roots of a plant ethereal; light and delicate imaginary; visionary extending high into the air; lofty of or relating to aircraft: aerial combat n
aerial - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective aerial (comparative more aerial, superlative most aerial) Living or taking place in the air [from 16th c ]
What does aerial mean? - Definitions. net Aerial refers to anything that is related to or performed in the air, typically referring to actions, activities, or objects that take place or are designed to operate above the earth's surface
Aerial Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Aerial definition: Of, in, or caused by the air
aerial noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of aerial noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more