airlift
US /ˈer.lɪft/
UK /ˈeə.lɪft/
名词
空运, 空中运输
an act of transporting people or supplies by aircraft, typically in an emergency or when ground transport is impossible
示例:
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The injured were evacuated by airlift.
伤员通过空运撤离。
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A massive airlift operation delivered aid to the flood victims.
一次大规模的空运行动向洪水灾民运送了援助物资。
动词
空运, 空中运输
transport (people or supplies) by aircraft
示例:
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They had to airlift the supplies to the remote village.
他们不得不将物资空运到那个偏远村庄。
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The critically ill patient was airlifted to a specialist hospital.
危重病人被空运到专科医院。