fleet

英 [fliːt] 美 [fliːt]

• n. 舰队；船队；机群
• adj. 快速的；敏捷的；短暂的
• vt. 使（时间）飞逝
• vi. 疾飞；掠过；逐渐消失

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]舰队; 船队

   a number of ships under one command, such as warships in the navy

2. [C]车队; 机群

   a group of buses, aircraft, etc. under one control

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 队，舰队，（捕鱼）船队，车队，机群，机队，卡车队，公共汽车队等
2. 海军（兵力）
3. 小河，小湾，港湾
4. 弗利特河
5. 全部军舰

adj. 形容词

1. 快速的，敏捷的，迅捷的，跑得快的
2. 转瞬即逝的，短暂的
3. 浅的

adv. 副词

1. 浅，不深地

v. 动词

1. 疾飞，疾驰，掠过
2. 【海】变换（位置）
3. 消磨（时间）
4. 快速移动
5. 飞逝，使（时间）飞逝
6. 逐渐消失

英英释义

Noun:

1. group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership

2. group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership

3. a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership

4. a group of warships organized as a tactical unit

Adjective:

1. moving very fast;

   "fleet of foot"
   "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"
   "a swift current"
   "swift flight of an arrow"
   "a swift runner"
   

Verb:

1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart;

   "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"
   

2. disappear gradually;

   "The pain eventually passed off"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The fleet is manoeuvring in the Baltic.
   该舰队正在波罗的海演习。
2. The general ordered the fleet to remain where they were and wait for the further instructions.
   将军命令舰队原地待命。
3. The fleet began to fill away on a northerly course.
   船队开始顺风向北航行。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. That is a fleet horse.
   那是一匹快马。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. On board the ship I fleet time by read detective story.
   在船上我读侦探小说，借以消磨时间。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. A plane fleeted over the top of the hill.
   一架飞机掠过山顶。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. There is enough water in the harbor to float a fleet.
   海港的水域足够容纳一个舰队。
2. Fleets of buses took them the rest of the way.
   公共汽车队带他们走完剩下的路程。
3. He made his money with a fleet of moving vans.
   他靠一队家具搬运车赚钱。
4. The fishing fleet sails from the bay every morning.
   每天清晨,渔船队从海湾中驶出。
5. The Dutch fleet are sailing up the Thames.
   荷兰舰队向泰晤士河上游驶去。

经典引文

• Buses..from a big town fleet.

  出自： R. Hoggart

• A fleet of electric trollies piled high with newspaper parcels.

  出自： K. Waterhouse

• Their conceits have wings, Fleeter than arrows.

  出自：Love's Labour's Lost , Shakespeare

• Even Thialfi, as fleet of foot as any man in Midgard, was hard put to keep up with him.

  出自： K. Crossley

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

形容词+～

• combined fleet 联合舰队
• commercial fleets 商船队
• fishing fleet 渔船队
• naval fleets 海军舰队

名词+～

• air fleet 航空队,机群
• whaling fleets 捕鲸船队

～+名词

• fleet air army 海军航空兵部队
• fleet fighter 海军战斗机

～+介词

• a fleet of clouds 成堆的云朵
• a fleet of ships 船队
• a fleet of taxis 一队出租汽车
• a fleet of trucks 卡车队

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. fleet是可数集合名词,用作主语时,其谓语动词可用单数形式,也可用复数形式。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的fleot，意为船。

近反义词

【近义词】

• navy 海军
• flotilla 小型舰队
• Armada 舰队
• convoy 护航队
• task force 特遣部队
• marine 海的
• fast 快的
• swift 快的
• group 群
• nimble 敏捷的
• band 乐队
• company 公司
• rapid 短时间发生的...
• quick 迅速的
• ships 船舶
• blow over 平息
• pass off 发生
• dart 飞镖
• evanesce 逐渐看不见
• pass 通过
• flit 轻快地飞
• flutter 摆动
• fade 逐渐消失