airlift

英['eəlɪft] 美['erlɪft]
  • n. 空运;空中补给线
  • v. 空运
airlifted airlifted airlifting airlifts
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Noun:
  1. transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)

Verb:
  1. fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means;

    "Food is airlifted into Bosnia"

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。

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2. 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。

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3. The airlift was conducted in force ten winds.
空运在10级大风中进行。

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4. An airlift was organized immediately for the relief of the flood victims.
立即组织空运救助遭受水灾的难民.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin.
      空运给柏林提供了一条生命线。
    2. Our airlift was proceeding in stunning fashion .
      我们的空运进行得十分出色。
    3. Without such airlift, the new force may be as powerless as the one it replaces.
      没有这些空中补给,新部队同其所要取代的部队一样将会无能为力。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The army has been able to airlift many survivors to safety by helicopter.
      军队已经能够以直升机空运许多幸存者到安全地区。
    2. Civilians trapped in the beleaguered city have been airlifted to safety.
      被围困在城里的老百姓已空运到安全地区。