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单词 airlift
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
air•lift /ˈɛrˌlɪft/USA pronunciation   n. [countable] Also, ˈair ˌlift. 
  1. the act, process, or system for transporting persons or cargo by aircraft, esp. in an emergency.

v. [~ + object]
  1. to transport (persons or cargo) by airlift:to airlift supplies.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
air•lift  (âr′lift′),USA pronunciation n. Also, air′ lift′. 
  1. a system for transporting persons or cargo by aircraft, esp. in an emergency.
  2. the persons or cargo so transported.
  3. the act or process of transporting such a load.
  4. Hydraulicsa pump for raising liquids by the pressure of air forced into the pump chamber.

v.t. 
  1. to transport (persons or cargo) by airlift.

adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to an airlift or airlifts:to increase the army's airlift capacity.
  • air1 + lift 1940–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
airlift /ˈɛəˌlɪft/ n
  1. the transportation by air of passengers, troops, cargo, etc, esp when other routes are blocked
 vb
  1. (transitive) to transport by an airlift
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