词源词根法
来自fly的名词形式。flight作“飞行”时,和动词fly同源;作“一段楼梯”时,来自于法语volee d’escalier;作“逃跑”时,来源于日耳曼语,和英语flee(淘宝、溜走)同源。
常用短语
in flight在飞行中;飞行状态
flight control n.飞行控制;飞行指挥
space flight航天;宇宙飞行
flight number航班号;班机号码;飞机班次
单词用法
n.(名词)flight作“飞行,飞翔”解时,可指禽类的飞行,也可指人类凭借某种器械飞行,可用作不可数名词,也可用作可数名词。flight作“航班,班机”解时是可数名词,一般指的是空中旅行。
flight还可作“楼梯的一段”解,指连接一层与另一层的那一部分,是可数名词。flight引申可作“逃跑,溃退”解,这时可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。
近似单词
delight开心;高兴
He could have died after developing deep vein thrombosis during a flight to Sydney.
他在一次飞往悉尼的航行中得了深静脉血栓,险些丧命。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》航班晚点会引发连锁反应。仅仅一趟晚点的航班就可能运载着许多需要转机的乘客。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The rocket flight had to be aborted because of difficulties with computer.
因电脑出故障,这次火箭飞行只好中辍.
来源:《简明英汉词典》The idea of flight had been kicking around for centuries before man actually achieved it.
在人们真正能上天飞行之前,飞行这种想法早已存在数百年了.
来源:《简明英汉词典》Two men tried to hijack a plane on a flight from Riga to Murmansk.
两名男子试图劫持一架从里加飞往摩尔曼斯克的飞机。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》He had checked in at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport for a flight to Manchester.
他已经在阿姆斯特丹的斯希普霍尔机场办好了登机手续,准备飞往曼彻斯特。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》An important rule is to drink plenty of water during any flight.
一条重要的原则就是每次坐飞机都要多喝水。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Unluckily for him, the fraud officers were watching this flight too.
对他而言不幸的是,那些反诈骗官员也在密切注视着这个航班。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》I was glad of company for the last, long hours of this interminable flight.
在这次漫无尽头的飞行的最后几个小时里,我有人作伴很高兴.
来源:《简明英汉词典》I had already missed my flight, and the next one wasn't until the following morning.
我已经错过了我的航班,下一班飞机得等到明天早晨。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Supersonic flight could become a routine form of travel in the 21st century.
搭乘超音速飞机会成为21世纪常规的旅行方式。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》We would have come straight here, except our flight got in too late.
要不是我们的航班抵达太晚,我们本应直接到这里来的。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》People living near the airport are pushing for new rules about night flight.
住在机场附近的人们正强烈要求制订出夜航班机的新规.
来源:《简明英汉词典》昨晚他在音乐会上的演奏证明他在国际钢琴家中居首位.
来源:《简明英汉词典》Bad weather has caused dozens of flight cancellations over the holiday weekend.
恶劣的天气已经导致这个连假周末数十个航班被取消。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
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