flight
noun
flaɪt
noun
1
TRAVEL
旅行
a
journey
in
a
plane
or
space
vehicle,
or
the
plane
or
vehicle
that
is
making
the
journey
〔乘坐飞机或太空飞船的〕飞行; 航班,班机
C
2
FLYING
飞行
when
something
flies
through
the
air
飞行,飞翔
U
in
flight
pelicans
in
flight
展翅飞翔的鹈鹕
In
1968,
the
first
supersonic
airliner
took
flight
(=began
flying)
.
1968 年,首架超音速客机飞上天空。
3
MOVEMENT THROUGH AIR
空中动作
an
object’s
or
bird’s
movement
through
the
air
〔物体或鸟的〕飞行
U
During
its
flight,
the
weapon
twists
and
turns.
这种武器在飞行过程中会曲折前进。
4
STAIRS
楼梯
a
set
of
stairs
between
one
floor
and
the
next
〔两个楼层间的〕一段楼梯
C
Bert
lives
two
flights
down
from
here.
伯特住在从这里下两层楼的地方。
a
flight
of
stairs/steps
She
fell
down
a
whole
flight
of
stairs.
她从整整一段楼梯上跌落下来。
5
ESCAPE
逃跑
when
you
leave
a
place
in
order
to
try
and
escape
from
a
person
or
a
dangerous
situation
〔从某人手中或险境中的〕逃走,逃跑
U | BrE
[+
from
]
Donald
Wood’s
hasty
flight
from
South
Africa
early
in
1978
1978 年初唐纳德.伍德匆忙逃离南非
take
flight
also
又作
take
to
flight
BrE
【英】
:
When
the
alarm
sounded,
the
whole
gang
took
flight.
警报响起,一帮人逃跑了。
put
sb
to
flight
6
flight of fancy/imagination/fantasy
thoughts,
ideas
etc
that
are
full
of
imagination
but
that
are
not
practical
or
sensible
奇思怪想,异想天开
7
BIRDS
鸟类
a
group
of
birds
all
flying
together
一群飞鸟
C
[+
of
]
a
flight
of
swallows
一群飞燕