aloft

Related to aloft: winds aloft

come aloft

obsolete slang To have an erection. But he could not rid the visage of the ghoul from his mind, and thus he could not come aloft despite the buxom maiden stretched before him.

hold aloft

1. Literally, to keep someone or something raised, supported, or suspended in the air or a higher place. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hold" and "aloft." He walked into the street, holding aloft a sign that read "The End Is Nigh." The immense statue was held aloft by a very thin column that started to crack almost immediately. The dancer held his partner aloft as he spun around the dance floor.

2. To maintain something in a position of importance or interest. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hold" and "aloft." The group has been holding aloft the ideals of humanism for nearly two decades.

stitch aloft

1. verb, dated To stitch (a shoe or its sole) such that the stitches are exposed, rather than hidden in a covered channel. Stitching aloft has become the new vogue style in men's footwear.

2. adjective, dated Having such stitches exposed. The shoes are black patent leather, stitch aloft, with nickel eyelets.

take aloft

1. old-fashioned To cause an aircraft to fly in the air. A noun or pronoun can be used between "take" and "aloft." We've just finished restoring a vintage biplane from 1945. I can't wait to get out and take it aloft for the first time! French inventor Clément Ader claimed to have taken aloft the world's first fully self-propelled fixed-wing aircraft on October 9th, 1890.

2. old-fashioned To bring someone or something up into the air during flight. A noun or pronoun can be used between "take" and "aloft." They simulate zero gravity by taking passengers aloft to extreme heights and then plummeting back down toward the ground. We'll be taking aloft a huge cargo, so we're going to be flying very heavy.

take something aloft

to take an aircraft into the air. The pilot took the plane aloft and tested it out. When will you take this aloft for a test flight?

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释义	aloft Related to aloft: winds aloft come aloft obsolete slang To have an erection. But he could not rid the visage of the ghoul from his mind, and thus he could not come aloft despite the buxom maiden stretched before him. See also: aloft, come hold aloft 1. Literally, to keep someone or something raised, supported, or suspended in the air or a higher place. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hold" and "aloft." He walked into the street, holding aloft a sign that read "The End Is Nigh." The immense statue was held aloft by a very thin column that started to crack almost immediately. The dancer held his partner aloft as he spun around the dance floor. 2. To maintain something in a position of importance or interest. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hold" and "aloft." The group has been holding aloft the ideals of humanism for nearly two decades. See also: aloft, hold stitch aloft 1. verb, dated To stitch (a shoe or its sole) such that the stitches are exposed, rather than hidden in a covered channel. Stitching aloft has become the new vogue style in men's footwear. 2. adjective, dated Having such stitches exposed. The shoes are black patent leather, stitch aloft, with nickel eyelets. See also: aloft, stitch take aloft 1. old-fashioned To cause an aircraft to fly in the air. A noun or pronoun can be used between "take" and "aloft." We've just finished restoring a vintage biplane from 1945. I can't wait to get out and take it aloft for the first time! French inventor Clément Ader claimed to have taken aloft the world's first fully self-propelled fixed-wing aircraft on October 9th, 1890. 2. old-fashioned To bring someone or something up into the air during flight. A noun or pronoun can be used between "take" and "aloft." They simulate zero gravity by taking passengers aloft to extreme heights and then plummeting back down toward the ground. We'll be taking aloft a huge cargo, so we're going to be flying very heavy. See also: aloft, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. take something aloft to take an aircraft into the air. The pilot took the plane aloft and tested it out. When will you take this aloft for a test flight? See also: aloft, take McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: not for a second not for a minute not for a moment aint ain't not for a instant not for a/one minute/moment/second/instant not by any means by no means not a whit References in periodicals archive The 150-bedroom Aloft Aberdeen Teca will be the first of its brand in Scotland. New Aberdeen hotels are on track for July opening; Hilton and Aloft Teca developments 'progressing very well' Aloft Shanghai Zhangjiang Haike Hotel is also home to a variety of dining and social spaces. Aloft Hotels debuts in Shanghai The opening of Aloft Dubai South represents one of the first milestones toward the goal of creating the new city's landmarks, entertainment and retail destinations and the residential communities. First hotel opens in Dubai South airport city Aloft City Centre Deira delivers a fresh approach from the traditional hotel landscape with its emphasis on a lively, in-hotel social scene, modern design, innovative music programming, and thoughtful technology incorporated to enhance the guest experience. Movie suites open up near popular mall 'We are excited to make our entry into the Dubai South district with the opening of a new Aloft hotel," said Alex Kyriakidis, president and managing director, Middle East and Africa, Marriott International. Marriott debuts new Expo 2020 hotel in Dubai South Stephon LaMar, last year's winner, alongside finalist Danny Aridi and Arabic artist Mahdi Baccouch will perform at the launch event on September 18 at Aloft Palm Jumeirah. UAE singing talent hunt returns This year's Project: Aloft Star Asia-Pacific mentors include Indian singer and composer Salim Merchant, whose scores have appeared in 100 Bollywood films; award-winning Greater China singer and actress Rachel Liang; Korean R&B performing artist SAAY; and Australian radio presenter Alex Dyson. Aloft Star 2018 competition spotlights emerging musicians from across Asia-Pacific The hotel, which was developed and is owned by Majid Al Futtaim, offers movie-themed suites, as well as a Vox Cinemas' Outdoor screen coupled with the Aloft hotel brand's signature programming. Majid Al Futtaim and Marriott International open region's first cinema themed hotel The property, owned and developed by Majid Al Futtaim, is the first hotel in the region to offer movie-themed suites, alongside a VOX Cinemas' OUTDOOR screen, and the Aloft brand's signature programming. Aloft City Centre Deira opens doors to guests It will be the first on Manhattan's West Side and will grow the Aloft Hotels footprint in New York, joining Aloft Manhattan, Aloft Harlem, and Aloft Brooklyn. Chinese strike $55m hotel deal Located in the historic heart of Dubai, the Aloft City Centre Deira, Dubai, offers tourists and the local community access to an all-star line-up of hotels surrounding the iconic City Centre Deira. Aloft City Centre Deira on track for 2018 launch These users could use the app to book a hotel room, look for a nearby Aloft location or call for a reservation. NextRadio Ads Deliver ROI Metrics for Aloft Hotels Aloft Hotels, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. 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