wingtip

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The extreme tip of the wing of an aircraft, bird, flying insect, etc.
    — They're wonderful hoverers, though, and they'll remain stationary in the air, wing-tips vibrating, till they've marked their prey[.]
  2. A part of a shoe, often with brogueing that extends backwards on both sides from the toe.
  3. A part of a shoe, often with brogueing that extends backwards on both sides from the toe.; A brogue (shoe). US
    — Then, immaculately dressed in three-piece suit, starched collar, and wingtips, Wilbur was obliged to drive a spike of Nevada silver into a railroad tie, a tricky and potentially embarrassing ceremonoial duty, especially with a phalanx of eager photographers poised to record every misswing.

词形变化

wingtips plural

词源

From wing + tip.
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