holding pattern
- IPA[ˈhōldiNG ˈpadərn]
美式
- the flight path maintained by an aircraft awaiting permission to land.;a state or period of no progress or change
noun: holding pattern, plural noun: holding patterns
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the flight path maintained by an aircraft awaiting permission to land.
- ▪ a state or period of no progress or change stock markets settled down yesterday into a holding pattern
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英式
- the flight path maintained by an aircraft awaiting permission to land.
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