单词 | megacarrier |
释义 | > as lemmasmegacarrier megacarrier n. Brit. , U.S. a very large travel company, esp. an airline.ΚΠ 1980 N.Y. Times 16 Sept. d4/1 All told, nine of the largest railroads are committed to plans to form four ‘mega’ carriers. 1987 Times June 10 23/5 In the U.S., the fierce economic climate resulting from deregulation has led to many small airlines being taken over, and to the emergence of a small group of giant ‘mega-carriers’. 1993 Guardian 25 Oct. i. 11/7 At the beginning of the 1990s, the conventional wisdom about the US airline industry was that a handful of mega-carriers such as American, United and Delta—the Big Three—would dominate the skies. < as lemmas |
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