TTAa type of aircraft with two sets of wings, especially one built in the early 20th century 双翼飞机〔尤指20世纪初期有两层机翼的飞机〕
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biplane• During 1909-1910, Charles Fletcher, Works manager, designed and built a monoplane and a biplane.• I remember a fadedphoto of my Grandma Nell as a young woman, taking to the air in an open-cockpit biplane.• I remembered the old photo of Grandma Nell holding my five-year-old dad in that open-cockpit biplane.• As I have said, the general structure of these aeroplanes was quite different from the old fabricbiplanes.• Breath-taking flightsimulation puts you at the joystick from biplane to helicopter.• Mounted atop the upswept rear of the hull was a large biplanetailunit with triplefins and rudders.• The biplanespun around horizontally, perhaps after being blown by a gust of wind.