cockpit
n
1 compartment for the pilot and crew of an aircraft or a spaceship (飞行器中机组人员的)座舱, 驾驶舱. =>illus at aircraft 见 aircraft 之插图.
2 driver's seat in a racing car (赛车手的)驾驶座.
3 enclosed part of a small yacht containing the wheel (小游艇的)座舱. =>illus at yacht 见yacht之插图.
4
(a) (formerly) place used for cock-fights (旧时)斗鸡场.
(b) place where many battles have been fought (进行过多次战役的)战场
Belgium has been called the cockpit of Europe. 比利时被称作欧洲的战场.
🗣️ 情景例句
What are you going to do about your appointment
那怎么办
I'm not joking.
我可不是说着玩的。
If the feeding place was away from the sun, the straight part of the wagging dance pointed downward.