talon
talon 英 [ˈtælən] 美 [ˈtælən]
n. 爪；[建] 爪饰；如爪的手
名词复数:talons
- A talon is a large, hooked claw. Although talons are usually associated with eagles, hawks and other birds of prey, you can also use the word to describe the flesh-tearing claws or fingernails of raptors, werewolves or even enraged preschoolers.
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- n. 爪；[建] 爪饰；如爪的手
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1. According to the Army, talon SWORDS is an unmanned ground vehicle that is receiving good reviews from Soldiers using it for explosive ordnance disposal.
根据陆军的说法，TALON SWORDS是一个无人地面车辆，使用它进行爆炸军械处理得到士兵们的好评。
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2. Most powerful is the rear talon, the killer claw, that can exert a force capable of cutting through a human wrist (which is why falconers wear thick gloves).
最有力的鹰爪是后边的哪一只，它是一个致命的鹰爪，甚至它能将人的手腕切断(这就是为什么守猎者要戴上厚手套)。
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3. Prototype robotic soldiers based on the talon robots (built by QinetiQ North America in McLean, Va.) that disarm improvised explosive devices were shipped to Iraq in 2007.
2007年，基于Talon机器人的拆除简易爆炸装置的原型机（由弗吉尼亚麦克林的QinetiQ公司制造）被运到伊拉克。
- talon (n.) c. 1400, talounz "claws of a bird or beast," probably originally from Old French talon "heel or hinder part of the foot of a beast, or of a man, or of a shoe; foot-step" (12c.), from Medieval Latin talonem "heel," from Latin talus "ankle" (see talus (n.1)). "The extension to birds of prey, and subsequent stages, are peculiar to English" [OED].
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