喜樂美語
  1. 1nB2/ˈerkræft/ · /ˈeəkrɑːft/飛行器 / 飛機

    A plane, helicopter, or other machine that can fly through the air.

    that can fly through the air能夠在空中飛行的 A plane, helicopter, or other machine飛機、直升機、或其他機器。

    示範例句 · Example

    The aircraft took off into a clear blue sky.

    逐字那架飛行器升空，飛進晴朗的藍天裡。

    「aircraft」是「會飛的機器」的總稱，飛機、直升機、滑翔機都算。它比 plane（一般指有翅膀的飛機）更廣，聽起來也比較正式，常出現在新聞、機場廣播裡。要特別記：aircraft 單複數同形，一架是 an aircraft，很多架還是 aircraft，不加 s。

    常見搭配

    • military aircraft

      軍機

      a plane used by the armed forces

      The museum has a collection of old military aircraft.

    • light aircraft

      輕型飛機／小飛機

      a small plane

      A light aircraft can land on a very short runway.

    • on board the aircraft

      在機上

      inside the plane

      Please keep your seatbelt on while on board the aircraft.

    • aircraft carrier

      航空母艦

      a large ship that planes can take off from and land on

      The aircraft carrier is like a floating airport at sea.

core核心畫面

You can picture any machine built to fly through the air — a passenger plane, a fighter jet, a helicopter. 'Aircraft' is the broad umbrella word that covers all of them at once, whatever their shape.

可以想成「任何能在空中飛行的機器」：客機、戰鬥機、直升機都算。aircraft 是一個總稱、一把大傘，不管形狀如何，只要是造來飛上天的機器都包進去。注意它單複數同形——one aircraft、three aircraft 都不加 s。

同家族的字

複數 aircraft

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

aircraftnoun/ˈɛə.kɹɑːft/

  • 1

    A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.

    • light aircraft
    • aircraft manufacturer
  • 2

    A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.

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