flightless
Unable to flyUnable to fly.: Describing kinds of birds that normally cannot fly, such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu.
» The ostrich is a flightless bird.
Der Strauß ist ein flugunfähiger Vogel.
Страус - нелетающая птица.
Значение
значений: 3Unable to fly.
(без степеней сравнения, обычно)Describing kinds of birds that normally cannot fly, such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu.
Near-synonyms: apterous, wingless
The indigenous fauna of Australia and New Zealand featured an especially interesting array of flightless birds.
flugunfähig
нелета́ющийneletájuščij
(без степеней сравнения, нечастое)Describing an individual bird that normally would be able to fly but in this case cannot, such as an injured sparrow.
The animal shelter has a flightless sparrow named Shiny, who seems to make up for his disability by being an avid runner.
(шутливое, без степеней сравнения, нечастое)Suddenly deprived of a scheduled (airline) flight by its cancellation.
Oh great, some wind is blowing in Chicago, so now I'm flightless in Seattle, because this airline can't cope!
- incapable of flying
Примеры
предложений: 9The ostrich is a flightless bird.
Страус - нелетающая птица. — marafon
deDer Strauß ist ein flugunfähiger Vogel. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Some species of bird are flightless.
Некоторые виды птиц нелетающие. — Wezel
deEinige Vogelarten sind flugunfähig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The kiwi is a flightless bird of comparable size to the chicken.
Киви — нелетающая птица, размером сопоставимая с курицей. — Wezel
Flightless birds are birds that can't fly.
Нелетающие птицы - это птицы, не умеющие летать. — marafon
ukНелітаючі птахи — це птахи, що не вміють літаюти. — deniko
Penguins are flightless birds.
Пингвины - нелетающие птицы. — marafon
dePinguine sind flugunfähige Vögel. — PeterR