en-ru She’s blowing at a 16-mile clip
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Orville got up and walked away toward the shed looking nervous. Then Wilbur walked off a while. Then both returned to sit again and chat with a small group of army officers. “She’s blowing at a 16-mile clip,” Wilbur told an inquiring reporter. “That’s far too stiff for a first flight with a new machine.” He looked windward again and sniffed the air. “Take her back to the shed,” he said.
Не могу понять вот это предложение:She’s blowing at a 16-mile clip. Судя по "Take her back to the shed", под "she" имеется в виду их летающая машина.
Orville got up and walked away toward the shed looking nervous. Then Wilbur walked off a while. Then both returned to sit again and chat with a small group of army officers. “She’s blowing at a 16-mile clip,” Wilbur told an inquiring reporter. “That’s far too stiff for a first flight with a new machine.” He looked windward again and sniffed the air. “Take her back to the shed,” he said.
Не могу понять вот это предложение:She’s blowing at a 16-mile clip. Судя по "Take her back to the shed", под "she" имеется в виду их летающая машина.