"wingspan" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 翼展

Definition

从一只翅膀尖到另一只翅膀尖的距离，通常用来形容鸟类、蝙蝠或飞机。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于生物学、航空和体育（如篮球中指臂展）。多用于描述动物和飞机。很少用作比喻。

Examples

The eagle has a wingspan of over two meters.

这只鹰的**翼展**超过两米。

A butterfly's wingspan is much smaller than a bird's.

蝴蝶的**翼展**比鸟小得多。

The airplane has a wingspan of 60 meters.

这架飞机的**翼展**为60米。

My arms' wingspan is almost as wide as I am tall.

我的手臂**翼展**几乎和我的身高一样。

Did you know the albatross has the largest wingspan of any bird?

你知道信天翁的**翼展**是所有鸟里最大的吗？

In basketball, having a long wingspan can give you an advantage on defense.

在篮球中，拥有较长的**臂展**可以帮助防守。