(a) a company which conveys cargo or passengers by air for a fee; (b) = aircraft carrier n. at aircraft, n. compounds 2.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > aircraft carrier (5) air carrier1915 (a) a company which conveys cargo or passengers by air for a fee; (b) = aircraft carrier n. at aircraft, n. compounds 2. aircraft carrier1917 a large warship which carries and serves as a base for aircraft, and from which they are able to take off and land. carrier1919 A large warship which carries and serves as a base for aircraft, and from which they are able to take off and land; = aircraft carrier n. bird farm1942 U.S. Military slang. A base for the operation of military aircraft; (in later use) spec. an aircraft carrier. Cf. bird, n. 7a. through-deck cruiser1969 a naval ship that incorporates a through-deck suitable for aircraft. |
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