单词 | flying |
释义 | fly·ing (flīĭng) adj. 1. Of or relating to aviation: a flying time of three hours between cities. 2. Capable of or engaged in flight: The bat is a flying mammal. 3. Situated, extending, or functioning in the air: a flying deck. 4. a. Swiftly moving; fleet: played the difficult passage with flying fingers. b. Done or performed swiftly in or as if in the air: crossed the goal line with a flying leap. 5. Brief; hurried: took a flying glance at the report. 6. Capable of swift deployment or response; extremely mobile. 7. Nautical a. Set by hoisting from the deck. Used of a sail. b. Secured only at the corners. Used of a sail. n. Idiom: 1. Flight in an aircraft or spacecraft. 2. The piloting or navigation of an aircraft or spacecraft. with flying colors With complete or outstanding success: passed the exam with flying colors. |
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