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 flight [flait]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 飞行, 射程, 逃走, 飞跃, 飞机航程, 班机, 迁徙, 飞逝

vi. 迁徙

vt. 射击(飞禽), 为(箭)装上羽毛, 使惊飞

[法] 逃跑, 溃退, 外逃


  1. She photographed the birds in flight.
    她拍摄鸟儿飞行的照片。
  2. The old woman fell down a flight of stairs.
    那位老太太从一段楼梯上摔了下来。
  3. I'll book you on a direct flight to London.
    我将为你预订直飞伦敦的航班。


flight
[ noun ]
  1. a formation of aircraft in flight

    2. <noun.group>
  2. an instance of traveling by air

    3. <noun.act>
    flying was still an exciting adventure for him
  3. a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next

    4. <noun.artifact>
  4. the act of escaping physically

    5. <noun.act>
    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. <noun.group>
  6. passing above and beyond ordinary bounds

    7. <noun.cognition>
    a flight of fancy
    flights of rhetoric
    flights of imagination
  7. the path followed by an object moving through space

    8. <noun.phenomenon>
  8. a flock of flying birds

    9. <noun.group>
  9. a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports

    10. <noun.act>
    I took the noon flight to Chicago
[ verb ]
  1. shoot a bird in flight

    2. <verb.social>
  2. fly in a flock

    3. <verb.motion>
    flighting wild geese
  3. decorate with feathers

    4. <verb.creation> fledge
    fledge an arrow


Flight \Flight\ (fl[imac]t), n. [AS. fliht, flyht, a flying, fr.
fle['o]gan to fly; cf. flyht a fleeing, fr. fle['o]n to flee,
G. flucht a fleeing, Sw. flykt, G. flug a flying, Sw. flygt,
D. vlugt a fleeing or flying, Dan. flugt. [root]84. See
{Flee}, {Fly}.]
1. The act of flying; a passing through the air by the help
of wings; volitation; mode or style of flying.

Like the night owl's lazy flight. --Shak.

2. The act of fleeing; the act of running away, to escape
danger or expected evil; hasty departure.

Pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.
--Matt. xxiv.
20.

Fain by flight to save themselves. --Shak.

3. Lofty elevation and excursion; a mounting; a soaring; as,
a flight of imagination, ambition, folly.

Could he have kept his spirit to that flight,
He had been happy. --Byron.

His highest flights were indeed far below those of
Taylor. --Macaulay.

4. A number of beings or things passing through the air
together; especially, a flock of birds flying in company;
the birds that fly or migrate together; the birds produced
in one season; as, a flight of arrows. --Swift.

Swift flights of angels ministrant. --Milton.

Like a flight of fowl
Scattered winds and tempestuous gusts. --Shak.

5. A series of steps or stairs from one landing to another.
--Parker.

6. A kind of arrow for the longbow; also, the sport of
shooting with it. See {Shaft}. [Obs.]

Challenged Cupid at the flight. --Shak.

Not a flight drawn home
E'er made that haste that they have. --Beau. & Fl.

7. The husk or glume of oats. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.

8. a trip made by or in a flying vehicle, as an airplane,
spacecraft, or aeronautical balloon.
[PJC]

9. A scheduled flight[8] on a commercial airline; as, the
next flight leaves at 8 o'clock.
[PJC]

{Flight feathers} (Zo["o]l.), the wing feathers of a bird,
including the quills, coverts, and bastard wing. See
{Bird}.

{To put to flight}, {To turn to flight}, to compel to run
away; to force to flee; to rout.

{to take a flight[9]}, to make a trip in an airplane,
especially a scheduled flight[9].
[1913 Webster + PJC]

Syn: Pair; set. See {Pair}.

  1. That's why it's OK." A wounded Canadian fugitive being airlifted by a medical helicopter apparently tried to commandeer the aircraft in flight, causing it to crash and killing him and the three-member crew, authorities said Monday.
  2. If flight attendants do strike, the airline said it will keep flying, using about 2,000 managers trained as flight attendants were and 200 newly hired replacements.
  3. If flight attendants do strike, the airline said it will keep flying, using about 2,000 managers trained as flight attendants were and 200 newly hired replacements.
  4. Mr. Kelliher said he opposes the two-tier wage scale, which pays flight attendants hired since 1983 significantly less than senior flight attendants.
  5. Mr. Kelliher said he opposes the two-tier wage scale, which pays flight attendants hired since 1983 significantly less than senior flight attendants.
  6. Terry Koonce, a top Exxon executive, recalls his first helicopter flight over the shoreline: "I said, 'Gee, is that not oil down there?'"
  7. If charged and convicted of the lesser crime of endangering flight safety, they could receive a maximum of seven years in jail. However, the presiding judge of the court in Taiwan's capital, Taipei, said the hijackers could expect leniency.
  8. The couple took a flight Friday.
  9. A successful touchdown on Santorini (Thira) would more than triple the exisiting record of 22.5 miles for straight-line human-powered flight, set by Bryan Allen piloting the Gossamer Albatross across the English channel in 1979.
  10. The long-range HH 53C helicopters, based in Woodbridge-Bentwaters in eastern England, had flown to Shannon International Airport on Friday night and took off early Saturday for the flight of more than 200 miles to the vessel.
  11. In a letter to the company's board of directors, United Airline's pilots, flight attendants and Machinists said they were prepared to negotiate as a group for the acquisition of stock through one or more employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs.
  12. They hope to make the repair on the pad and avoid rolling the shuttle back to a hangar, a move that could delay the flight by as much as two months.
  13. And that's when we started to roll over on the right wing." Donna McGrady, one of the flight attendants, said she had her eyes open as the plane crash-landed.
  14. They note that under international flight rules, a three-member crew going from the U.S. to a foreign country can fly as many as 12 hours without a rest.
  15. Rebels are slowly advancing from suburb to suburb of this capital, where an atmosphere of fear and lawlessness prevails along with expectations President Samuel Doe will soon take flight.
  16. It was also unclear whether the helicopters had filed necessary flight plans and whether there had been any voice communication between the fighters and the helicopters before both jets fired their missiles.
  17. Linnas is to be transferred to an Aeroflot jet for the flight to the Soviet Union.
  18. A report released Tuesday said the fan disk of the jet's rear engine had a hairline crack less than a half-inch long before the plane's final flight.
  19. Scientists are trying to determine how to counter bone marrow depletion, which results from prolonged space flight.
  20. They met Lhasa's only outgoing flight each morning and intercepted the few dozen passengers in hopes of obtaining updates on conditions in the city.
  21. It was the third "captive carry flight test" for Pegasus, which remains attached to the jet during such tests.
  22. "I think you would like to be sure that all of the folks that are doing any work on any flight hardware are in full command of themselves, so it does concern me," McCartney said.
  23. Sims and the other men acknowledged they have no proof that the recycled parts have malfunctioned during flight.
  24. A passenger flying roundtrip between Baltimore and Los Angeles at full fare could have to pay up to $1,246 on a heavily booked flight to guarantee a seat for an infant.
  25. The first prototype is expected to make its maiden flight in April 1991.
  26. Now I do. In the crystal-clear waters of Lake Lucerne, I see swans plunge their necks downwards and sweep the bottom with their bills, watch flocks of ducks use their wings to swim along under the surface as if in flight.
  27. Letters from the transport workers' and flight engineers' unions supporting Mr. Shugrue were delivered to the board before its meeting yesterday.
  28. UTA said contact was lost with Flight 772 less than an hour after it took off from N'Djamena, Chad, on Tuesday afternoon after a stopover on a flight that originated in Brazzaville, capital of the Congo.
  29. The success of the X-15 design, development and flight program allowed the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo spaceflight programs to accelerate.
  30. The Pan Am jet, the first U.S.-chartered flight in nearly three weeks, landed Friday afternoon at Raleigh-Durham airport with 123 American citizens, six Canadians and others of unknown nationality.
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