People thought that in 2000, everything would be computerized and we would travel in hovercraft.

Since that time, various types of hovercraft have appeared and taken up regular service.

从那以后, 各种各样的气垫船出现了,并开始了定期航行服务.

A hovercraft rides on a cushion of air.

气垫船悬浮在气垫上行驶.

Now people can cross the lake easily on / by a hovercraft.

现在人们能够方便地乘坐气垫船渡过湖泊.

A big hovercraft can carry two or three hundred passengers and thirty or forty cars.

一艘大的气垫船能运载两、三百名乘客和三、四十辆汽车.

And a modern hovercraft can carry an Abrams tank , America's heaviest a speed of 40 knots.

一艘现代的气垫船可以40节的速度运载一辆美国最重型的艾布拉姆斯坦克.

Or turn it into a hovercraft.

或者把它变成气垫船.

The plane is the fast but the hovercraft is more comfortable.

乘飞机最快,但是乘气垫船更舒服.

It is a hovercraft, but unlike the RA 2 transports it can defend itself.

他是一个气垫船, 不过不像RA2里的气垫船,它自己有武装.

The expedition made the journey to its source by hovercraft.

探险队乘气垫船到达了它的源头。

Which one of the following statements is TRUE of the hovercraft?

下列哪个陈述是关于气垫车的正确描述?

The hovercraft can stay up without moving forward.

当你把一块木头放进水中,它浮在上面,但你把一块铁放进水里,它就沉了下去.

A silver curve of the moon hovered already in the western sky.

一弯银月已经悬在西天.

It hovered before his eyes like the mirage of an oasis.

它在他眼前晃动，好像海市蜃楼里的绿洲。

The other officers hovered helplessly about , whispering and waving their hands.

其他军官不知所措地在旁边走来走去, 晃着手悄悄地议论.

A police helicopter hovered overhead.

一架警方直升机悬停在头顶上空。

The bird stopped and hovered in mid-air.

鸟儿停了下来，在半空中盘旋。

Mist hovered in all the valleys.

所有的山谷都笼罩着一层雾气。

The helicopter was hovering about 100 metres above the pad.

直升机在离发射台一百米的上空盘旋.

He is hovering between life and death.

他处于生死之间.

And there was death in the air , hovering and waiting.

全城死气沉沉,旁徨着, 等待着.