单词	aeroplane
释义	aeroplaneaer‧o‧plane /ˈeərəpleɪn $ ˈerə-/ British English, airplane American English noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINaeroplane Origin: 1800-1900 French aéroplane, from aéro- ‘aero-’ + plan ‘flat’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Entebbe is where you came on the aeroplane. He loped up the street in zigzags, swooping and making aeroplane noises. It started on the aeroplane on the way out. One of the officers showed me into the aeroplane and himself sat down in the pilot's seat. She recalled no aeroplanes flying over the heath. The aeroplane fell apart when it hit the ground. The remainder will replace older aeroplanes. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► fly · But to leave it there is about as practical as learning to fly an aeroplane by reading a book on the subject.· Four months ago, you know, he could not even fly an aeroplane.· Throughout 1912 he test flew aeroplanes for Ducrocq and also instructed novice pilots at the Ducrocq-Lawford Flying School.· Right from the start the military way of flying an aeroplane is different.· Years of flying so many different aeroplanes with different cockpits and harnesses can make escape very difficult.· Using a quarter mill correctly requires practice - like flying an aeroplane.· Never having flown in an aeroplane, I was unable to corroborate this view.· I have never flown in an aeroplane, and I never will! ► make · This construction proved very successful and, with minor modifications, is still the standard way of making aeroplanes.· He loped up the street in zigzags, swooping and making aeroplane noises.· Though this makes many passengers change aeroplanes, it is highly efficient for the airlines themselves.· My six-year old daughter has ominously started making paper aeroplanes and dividing them into teams.· I was doing my war work making aeroplanes. a flying vehicle with wings and at least one engine SYN  planeGRAMMAR: Patterns with aeroplane• You usually say get on an aeroplane: · The last two passengers got on the aeroplane.• You can also say get in an aeroplane.• You say get off an aeroplane: · Press were waiting when they got off the aeroplane.• You usually say that someone is on an aeroplane: · The film is set on an aeroplane.• You can also say that someone is in an aeroplane.• You go somewhere by aeroplane: · They never travel by aeroplane. → aircraft
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