auger in

短语

词形变化

augered in augering in augers in 三单 augers in augering in 现在分词 augered in 过去式 augered in 过去分词

释义与例句

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    To crash catastrophically into the ground.

    委婉 航空 商务 工程 政治 军事

    The pilot lost pitch control and the jet augered in.

词源

auger + in: the plane is metaphorically drilling into the ground.

来源:wiktionary