| 单词 | flight attendant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflight attendant flight attendant n. a person employed to serve passengers on an aircraft; an airline steward or stewardess. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > people who fly in aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > crew of aircraft or spacecraft > aircraft cabin crew > members of air steward1922 air hostess1931 steward1931 stewardess1931 airline stewardess1933 air stewardess1936 hostess1936 airline steward1937 flight attendant1947 hostie1960 1947 W. L. Grossman Air Passenger Traffic xii. 176 By picking up..the flight coupons, with the passengers' names on them, after the passengers are seated, a flight attendant knows where, say, Mrs. Johnson is located and can address her by name. 1957 Occupational Outlook Handbk. (U.S. Dept. Labor) 561/1 Stewardesses or stewards (sometimes called flight attendants) are aboard almost all passenger planes operated by the commercial airlines. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Feb. 9/1 Air Canada flight attendant Mary Dohey today will become the third and only living recipient of Canada's highest award for bravery, the Cross of Valor. 1982 Sci. Amer. Nov. 19/3 It is nice to see ‘stewardess’ and ‘steward’ gradually being replaced by the general term ‘flight attendant’. < as lemmas |
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