airlift

英 [ˈeəlɪft]

美 [ˈerlɪft]

n.  空运; 空投
v.  空运，空投(人员或物资)

过去分词：airlifted　复数：airlifts　过去式：airlifted　现在分词：airlifting　第三人称单数：airlifts　

TEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.22281 / COCA.19353

牛津词典

noun

• 空运；空投
  an operation to take people, soldiers, food, etc. to or from an area by plane, especially in an emergency or when roads are closed or dangerous

verb

• 空运，空投（人员或物资）
  to take sb/sth to or from an area by plane, especially in an emergency or when roads are closed or dangerous
  1. Two casualties were airlifted to safety .
     两名伤亡人员已空运到安全地区。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （尤指战争期间或陆上交通中断时的）空运
  Anairliftis an operation to move people, troops, or goods by air, especially in a war or when land routes are closed.
  1. President Garcia has ordered an airlift of food, medicines and blankets.
     加西亚总统已经下令空运食品、药物和毛毯。
• VERB 空运
  If people, troops, or goodsare airliftedsomewhere, they are carried by air, especially in a war or when land routes are closed.
  1. The injured were airlifted to hospital in Prestwick...
     伤者被空运送往普雷斯特维克的医院。
  2. Other nationalities, such as Pakistanis, were being airlifted out by their governments...
     其他国家的人，例如巴基斯坦人，正由本国政府空运出境。
  3. The government is trying to replenish supplies by airlifting food.
     政府正试图通过空投食品补充供应。

英英释义

noun

• transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
  Synonym:lift

verb

• fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
  1. Food is airlifted into Bosnia
  Synonym:lift

双语例句

• They had learned in India and China that flying the missions is only part of an airlift operation.
  他们在印度和中国了解到，飞行任务仅仅是一次空运行动的一部分。
• We had the capacity to expand the scale of the airlift to match any Soviet escalation.
  我们有能力扩大空运的规模，同苏联的任何升级行动相匹敌。
• The United States is making preparations for a large-scale airlift of 1,200 American citizens
  美国正在为运送1,200名美国公民的大规模空运做准备。
• The injured were airlifted to hospital in Prestwick
  伤者被空运送往普雷斯特维克的医院。
• Loss of this regional airlift capability hinders rapid response to natural disasters, forest fires, and other homeland security emergencies.
  这些区域性空运能力的损失妨碍了对于自然灾害，森林火灾和其他本国紧急安全事务的快速反应。
• The Soviet jumped in on Wednesday, much more massively than we, with airlift.
  苏联在星期三投入雪运活动，规模比我们大得多。
• The German authorities are considering an airlift if the situation becomes critical
  如果局势变得危急，德国当局将考虑实施空运。
• The government is trying to replenish supplies by airlifting food.
  政府正试图通过空投食品补充供应。
• The method using the airlift and the self excited oscillation jet for exploiting deep beach placer has been presented.
  提出了一种用气举和自激振荡脉冲射流相结合的方式开采潜水层滨海砂矿的新方法。
• Experimental Study on Phase Holdup in Three-phase External Loop Airlift Reactors Using Electrical Resistance Tomography
  采用电阻层析成像技术测量三相外环流反应器中相含率的实验研究