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I . jettison [ˈdʒetısn] VB trans

1. jettison:

jettison

投弃(货物) tóuqì

2. jettison:

jettison

扔弃 rēngqì

II . jettison [ˈdʒetısn] N

1. jettison:

jettison NAUT, AERO

(紧急情况下的)投弃货物 tóuqì huòwù

2. jettison:

jettison

扔弃 rēngqì

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This flight can be issued commands; attack other aircraft or ground targets, fly home if they are damaged, or jettison their drop tanks. en.wikipedia.org

The rocket's second stage failed to separate, and the payload could only be released from the rocket by means of jettisoning its kick motor. en.wikipedia.org

Three hours after takeoff, a problem arose: the device intended to jettison the landing gear partially failed. en.wikipedia.org

The unwritten two term rule has been jettisoned. en.wikipedia.org

The left-hand door could be opened only from the outside and was for emergency use, although both doors could be jettisoned. en.wikipedia.org

He sought to eject but the damaged extraction system only jettisoned the canopy without pulling him from the cockpit. en.wikipedia.org

In an emergency, the diver could pull a line which opened the weight pouch to jettison these weights. en.wikipedia.org

After take off, the pilots intentionally jettisoned the landing gear to conserve fuel. en.wikipedia.org

Some brought small stoves, but these were often jettisoned along the way as too heavy and unnecessary. en.wikipedia.org

Dragon's trunk, which contains its solar arrays, was then jettisoned. en.wikipedia.org

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