词组 | plane |
释义 | plane /pleɪn/ noun a vehicle that flies in the air and has wingsplane + verbsa plane flies Several planes flew overhead.a plane takes off (=goes into the air) The plane took off from John F. Kennedy airport.a plane lands (=moves safely down onto the ground) Because of the fog, our plane had to land at Luton.a plane touches down (=lands safely on the ground) As soon as the plane touched down on the runway, I felt better.a plane leaves My plane leaves in an hour.a plane taxies (=moves slowly along on the ground) The plane taxied down the runway.a plane crashes Their plane crashed shortly after take-off.a plane crash-lands (=lands in a sudden and dangerous way because of a problem) Their small plane crash-landed on a busy road yesterday.a plane comes down (=lands or crashes) The plane came down in the sea.a plane carries passengers The plane can carry over 400 passengers.verbs + planecatch/take a plane She caught the first plane back to New York.get on a plane also board a plane We got on the plane and found our seats.get off a plane Would he ever see her again after they got off the plane?step off a plane As we stepped off the plane at Madrid airport, the heat hit us.fly/pilot a plane I admire the guys who flew those planes.land a plane The pilot managed to land the plane safely on the beach.bring a plane down (=land it) He ran out of fuel and had to bring the plane down on a road leading to the village.shoot down a plane The guerrillas shot down an Israeli fighter plane.hijack a plane (=take control of it using violence or threats) The plane was hijacked by four terrorists.adjectives/nouns + planea private plane He flew to Las Vegas in his private plane.a passenger plane The airport is mainly used by passenger planes.a cargo plane (=for carrying goods) cargo planes carrying emergency supplies for victims of the earthquakea military plane Air Force jets intercepted two military planes that had entered the no-fly zone.a fighter plane (=a small fast military plane) US fighter planes flew over the city.a transport plane (=for carrying military equipment and soldiers) Heavily laden transport planes can only land if there is a long runway.a spy plane An unmanned US spy plane had been shot down.a single-seater/two-seater/four-seater etc plane (=with one, two etc seats) A two-seater plane has gone missing over the desert.plane + nounsa plane crash Over 200 people died in the plane crash.a plane ticket He said he would pay for her plane ticket.You can talk about a plane journey, but the word flight is more commonly used instead: She was tired after the long flight.prepositionsby plane He arrived by plane three hours ago.on a plane She slept on the plane.aboard/on board a plane It is not clear how many passengers were aboard the plane.If you are talking about a small plane, use in, not on: We flew over the jungle in a small plane.THESAURUS: plane aircraft a plane or other vehicle that can fly. Aircraft sounds more formal than plane: Smoking is not allowed on board the aircraft. | The aircraft was flying at 30,000 feet. | He was trained to fly military aircraft. jet a fast plane with a jet engine: She owns a private jet. | The Comet was the world's first passenger jet. airliner a large plane that carries people: a commercial airlinermilitary planes bomber a plane that carries and drops bombs: The town was attacked by US and British bombers. fighter (plane) a small fast military plane that can destroy other planes: The plane was shot down by enemy fighters. | He was a fighter pilot during the war. warplane a military plane that is used for fighting in the air or for dropping bombs: The area had been bombed by US warplanes.people on a plane pilot someone who operates the controls of a plane: She trained as an airline pilot. | He has a pilot’s licence. co-pilot a pilot who shares the control of a plane with the main pilot: The pilot became ill, and the co-pilot had to land the plane. captain the pilot who is in charge of an aircraft: This is your captain speaking. We will be arriving at Gatwick Airport in approximately 10 minutes. the flight crew all the people who work on a plane during a flight: The flight crew asked for permission to land at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. the cabin crew the people whose job is to serve food and drinks to passengers on a plane: The cabin crew will be serving drinks shortly. flight attendant someone whose job is to serve food and drink to passengers on a plane: The flight attendant told him to go back to his seat. steward/stewardess a man or woman whose job is to serve food and drinks to passengers on a plane: I asked the stewardess if I could have a blanket. |
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