English Dictionary

people pod

名詞

A mobile cabin that attaches to an aircraft or helicopter.

日本語の意味

航空機やヘリコプターに取り付けることができる移動式のキャビン

The rescue crew secured the injured hikers in the people pod before the helicopter lifted off.

救助隊は負傷した登山者をヘリコプターが離陸する前に乗客用ポッドに収容した。

意味（1）

A mobile cabin that attaches to an aircraft or helicopter.

With a people pod snugged underneath, it can even transport troops.

意味（2）

A bus-like compartment carried by a lift truck, proposed in the late 1950s for transporting people and luggage from the airport terminal to an aircraft.

Its concept is as follows: "Passengers are to be transported from the terminal together with baggage in a detachable bus-like compartment called a people pod on a lift truck.

意味（3）

A driverless electric car for transporting a single person.

Each battery-powered people pod looks a bit like George Jetson's egg-shaped sky-car except for the two well-grounded wheels below.

意味（4）

(science fiction or futurism) Any of various cars for carrying a small number of people as part of a public transportation system.

If you believe your Sunday papers. the answer is supposed to be people pods in pneumatic tubes.

意味（5）

A small chamber for a single person.

For what amounts to a transmission tunnel with two people pods, the Viper's cabin is actually quite roomy.

people pods （ plural ）