英语单词

airlift是什么意思

airlift

英 ['eəlɪft] 美 ['ɛrlɪft]
  • n. 空运;空运物资
  • vt. 空运

英文词源


airlift (n.)
also air-lift, 1893 as a type of pumping device; 1945 in the sense "transportation of supplies by air," from air (n.1) + lift (n.). As a verb by 1949; popularized in reference to the response to the West Berlin blockade. Related: Air-lifted; air-lifting.

双语例句


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.

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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。

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