flight

英 [flaɪt] 美 [flaɪt]

• n. 飞行；航班；镖尾；逃走，逃离，溃逃

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U][C]飞翔,飞行

   (an act of) flying

2. [C]航班,航机

   a journey through air or space

3. [C]楼梯的一段

   a set of stairs between one floor and the next

4. [C][U]逃跑,溃退

   the act of running away or escaping

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 飞行，飞翔
2. 飞逝，快速移动
3. 飞机的航程
4. 楼梯的一段
5. 外逃，逃走，抽逃，逃跑
6. 搭机旅行
7. 班次，班机
8. 群；队
9. 焕发，奔放
10. 迁徙
11. 溃退

v. 动词

1. 成群飞行
2. 射击（飞禽）
3. 迁徙，定期移栖
4. 使（鸟）惊起
5. 飞翔，飞行
6. 溃逃
7. 腾空
8. 使球在空中飞行

英英释义

Noun:

1. a formation of aircraft in flight

2. an instance of traveling by air;

   "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
   

3. a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next

4. the act of escaping physically;

   "he made his escape from the mental hospital"
   "the canary escaped from its cage"
   "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
   

5. an air force unit smaller than a squadron

6. passing above and beyond ordinary bounds;

   "a flight of fancy"
   "flights of rhetoric"
   "flights of imagination"
   

7. the path followed by an object moving through space

8. a flock of flying birds

9. a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports;

   "I took the noon flight to Chicago"
   

Verb:

1. shoot a bird in flight

2. fly in a flock;

   "flighting wild geese"
   

3. decorate with feathers;

   "fledge an arrow"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She photographed the birds in flight.
   她拍摄鸟儿飞行的照片。
2. I'll book a direct flight to London for you.
   我将为你预订直飞伦敦的航班。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. She photographed the bird in flight.
   她拍摄鸟儿飞行时的照片。
2. It was the bird's first flight from the nest.
   那是鸟儿第一次出巢飞行。
3. The flight is to follow a route via Honolulu.
   这次飞行要经过檀香山。
4. The trainee checked out all right on his first flight.
   受训者第一次飞行完全合格。
5. I could not but question the possibility of such flight.
   我不得不怀疑这种飞行的可能性。
6. There is nothing here to stay us in our flights.
   这里没有什么会妨碍我们的飞行。
7. Are you going by a scheduled flight or by charter.
   你是搭班机去呢还是坐包机去呢?
8. I've booked you on a direct flight to Paris.
   我为你预定了直飞巴黎的航班。
9. A flight will take much less time than going by train.
   坐飞机比坐火车花费的时间要少得多。
10. Several days' notice is advisable to ensure a flight on the day requested.
    要买到所需的某日机票,宜提前几天通知。
11. The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
    由于天气不好航班推迟了。
12. People living near the airport are pushing for new rules about night flight.
    住在机场附近的人们正强烈要求订出夜航班机的新规。
13. The flight had been postponed until eleven o'clock.
    该航班已被推迟到11点钟。
14. The success of the flight to the moon was featured in all the papers in editorial and special articles.
    各家报纸都写社论和专文特别报道了成功地飞往月球的消息。
15. The International Committee of the Red Cross said it had suspended flights of food and medicine to the flooded areas.
    国际红十字会宣称已暂时停止向水灾地区空运食物与药品。
16. She fell down a flight of stairs.
    她从一段楼梯上跌了下来。
17. A flight of steps led up to the front door.
    一段阶梯通向前门。
18. He lives two flights up.
    他住在比这里高两层的楼上。
19. Our flat was three-story, not flights climbing up, my wife rented it unfurnished.
    我们的公寓有三层,没有楼梯,直接爬上去,我太太没设置任何家具就把它租出去了。
20. The crisis in the country led to a flight of capital abroad.
    这个国家的危机导致了资金外流。
21. A flight of swallows passed overhead.
    一群燕子在头顶上飞过。
22. These scholars are capable of flights of genius.
    这些学者们都是才华横溢。

经典引文

• The butterflies whose dithering flight was no more erratic than my aunts' talk.

  出自： Day Lewis

• Their wings were so small..that they had lost the power of flight.

  出自： D. Attenborough

• My trip to Greece..might have been interpreted as a flight from reality.

  出自： H. Doolittle

• As escapes from the problem, as flights from guilt, they may be welcome.

  出自： C. Connolly

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

flight of fancy

不切实际的想法,异想天开 unrealistic idea , etc. that exists only in sb's mind

in the first〔top〕 flight

领先,占首位 in a leading place

put to flight

迫使某人逃跑 force sb to flee
put sb to flight
Our army will quickly put the enemy to flight.

我军会很快迫使敌人溃败。
The bully ambled over but Tom stood up to him and soon put him to flight.

那恶棍慢慢地走过来,但汤姆站起来迎了上去,结果他马上就逃走了。

take (to) flight

逃走,逃跑 flee, run

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• complete the flight 飞完航程
• exercise flight 练习飞行
• have a flight 飞行
• make a flight 飞行
• take a flight 飞行
• wing a flight 飞行
• put the enemy to flight 打得敌人溃逃
• take to flight 逃走

形容词+～

• bumpy flight 颠簸的空中飞行
• comfortable flight 舒适的空中飞行
• non-stop flight 直飞
• round-the-world flight 环球飞行
• smooth flight 平稳的空中飞行
• successful flight 成功的飞行

名词+～

• level flight 水平飞行
• night flight 夜间飞行,夜航
• space flight 宇宙飞行
• training flight 练习飞行
• trial flight 试飞

介词+～

• seek safety in flight 溜之大吉
• with the flight of time 随着时间的飞逝

～+介词

• flight from prison 越狱
• flight of capital 资金的抽逃
• flight of lightning 闪电
• flight of stairs 楼梯
• flight of steps 台阶

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. flight作“飞行,飞翔”解时,可指禽类的飞行,也可指人类凭借某种器械飞行,可用作不可数名词,也可用作可数名词。flight作“航班,班机”解时是可数名词,一般指的是空中旅行。flight还可作“楼梯的一段”解,指连接一层与另一层的那一部分,是可数名词。
2. flight引申可作“逃跑,溃退”解,这时可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的flyht；最初源自原始日耳曼语的flukhtiz，意为飞行。

近反义词

【近义词】

• trip 旅行
• hop 跳跃
• escape 逃跑
• departure 出发
• getaway 逃走
• flying 飞似的
• breakout 突围
• journey 旅程
• airlift 空运
• voyage 航行
• evasion 逃避
• aeronautical 航空的
• aircraft 飞机
• aerospace 宇宙空间
• trajectory 轨道
• soaring 猛增的
• sailing 航行
• cruising 巡航
• gliding 滑翔
• planing 刨的
• sailplaning 动词sailplane的...
• aviation 航空
• volitation 飞翔
• volation 飞行
• air travel 航空旅行
• hovering 停悬
• aeronautics 航空学
• distance 距离
• extent 广度
• length 长度
• span 时期
• range 范围
• reach 到达
• course 课程
• route 路线
• direction 方向
• flock 一群
• bevy 一群
• swarm 群
• cloud 云
• crossing 人行横道
• crossover 交叉
• shuttle 梭子
• unit 单元
• squadron 海军(空军)中队...
• wing 翅膀
• escadrille 飞行小队
• formation 形成
• dart 飞镖
• dash 猛冲
• sprint 全力奔跑
• speed 速度
• swoop 抓取
• group 群
• scud 疾驶
• race 赛跑
• career 生涯
• scoot 急走
• scamper 蹦跳
• scurry 小步疾走
• scuttle 煤斗
• fleeing 动词flee的现在进行式...
• absconding 动词abscond的现在...
• running 连续地
• fledge 长羽毛
• eloping 动词elope的现在进行...
• flight of steps 楼梯阶段
• evacuation 撤离
• desertion 开小差
• flight of stairs 阶梯步级
• abandonment 放弃
• decampment 撤营
• bolt 门闩
• exodus 大批的离去
• hegira 逃亡
• migration 移民
• jailbreak 越狱
• prison break 越狱
• stairway 楼梯
• staircase 楼梯
• stairs 楼梯
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【反义词】

• fall 落下
• sink 下沉
• crash 撞击