"wingspan" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 翼展

Definition

從一隻翅膀尖到另一隻翅膀尖的距離，通常用來形容鳥類、蝙蝠或飛機。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於生物學、航空及運動（如籃球指手臂長度）。大多用於動物和飛機。很少有比喻用法。

Examples

The eagle has a wingspan of over two meters.

這隻鷹的**翼展**超過兩米。

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

蝴蝶的**翼展**比鳥小得多。

The airplane has a wingspan of 60 meters.

這架飛機的**翼展**為60米。

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

我手臂的**翼展**幾乎和我的身高一樣。

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

你知道信天翁的**翼展**是所有鳥類中最大的嗎？

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

在籃球中，擁有較長的**臂展**可以幫助防守。