词汇 | splash down |
释义 | Phr V splash down splashes, splashing, splashed splash down if a space vehicle splashes down, it lands in the sea after a space flightThey splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. splashdown nounThe splashdown on July 19 marked the end of the series of Apollo flights. splash down if a spacecraft splashes down, it lands in the sea. A spacecraft is a vehicle that can travel in space: The Apollo astronauts are due to splash down in the Pacific Ocean at around 4 pm local time.splashdown n C,U when a spacecraft lands in the sea: The crew managed to make radio contact just before splashdown. splash downTo crash or land in a body of water. The actress's private seaplane splashed down on the lake outside of the film festival, and she exited the aircraft in a stunning sequin dress. Officials are scrambling to determine where the astronaut's capsule splashed down as they lost touch with it just before re-entry. splash down[for a space capsule] to land in the water. The capsule splashed down very close to the pickup ship. splash downLand in water, as in The spacecraft splashed down within a few hundred yards of the pickup point. The splash in this idiom alludes to the impact of a solid body on water. [c. 1960] splash downv. To land in water. Used of a spacecraft or missile: The spacecraft splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean. |
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