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hot-air balloon

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Air
hot-ˈair balˌloon noun [countable]  hotairballoon.jpg TTAa large balloon filled with hot air, used for carrying people up into the sky 热气球5 see picture at 见图 balloon1
Examples from the Corpus
hot-air balloonPerhaps the engine of an abandoned car will start or a hot-air balloon will materialize.And hot-air balloon cylinders do travel by road - between flights.Right: tethered hot-air balloon rides were popular.The hot-air balloon skims along a wash, following the narrow line of trees and bushes across the desert.
hot-ˈair balˌloon nounChineseSyllable
filled balloon a large Corpus air, hot with


hot-air balloon
hot-ˈair balˌloon noun [countable]

a large balloon filled with hot air, used for carrying people up into the sky


hot-air balloonBrE /ˌhɒt ˈeə bəluːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɑːt ˈer bəluːn/ 🔊 noun
= balloon (2)