单词 | holding pattern |
释义 | holding pattern holding pattern n.(名词)1. A usually circular pattern flown by aircraft awaiting clearance to land at an airport.椭圆形盘旋:飞机在机场上空等待腾出着陆跑道所做的圆形飞行2. Informal A state of waiting or delay; a static situation:【非正式用语】 等待或延迟的状态;停滞:Environmental groups have succeeded in putting the nuclear industry into a holding pattern.环境保护主义者成功地使核工业进入了停滞阶段 |
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