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flying

英 ['flaɪɪŋ] 美['flaɪɪŋ]

英英释义词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

近义词hurried brief momentary evanescent fleeting temporary hasty ephemeral passing transient transitory

adj. 飞行的
n. 飞行
v. 飞（fly的ing形式）

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英英释意

1. an instance of traveling by air;: "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"

英文词源

flying (adj.): early 15c., replacing forms from Old English fleogende "flying, winged;" present participle adjective from fly (v.1). The meaning "attached so as to have freedom of movement" (1670s) is the source of the nautical use (flying jib, etc.). Meaning "designed for rapid movement" (especially in military terms) is from 1660s; meaning "passing, hasty, temporary, rapidly constructed" is from 1763.

Flying fish is from 1510s; flying buttress is from 1660s. Flying Dutchman, ghost ship off the Cape of Good Hope, is attested since 1803 [John Leyden, "Scenes of Infancy," who describes it as "a common superstition of mariners"]. Flying colors (1706) probably is from the image of a naval vessel with the national flag bravely displayed. Flying machine is from 1736 as a theoretical device. Flying saucer first attested 1947, though the image of saucers for unidentified flying objects is from at least 1880s.

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Normally planes don't go to the polar post from February to October because of the dangers of flying in the pitch-dark and cold.

Some birds migrate by flying to a warmer place for the winter, where they can find more food.

Teamwork improves with time: America's National Transportation Safety Board found that 73% of the incidents in its civil-aviation database occurred on a crew's first day of flying together.

The 50-year-old father of three and king to 17 million Dutch citizens calls flying a"hobby".

The aircraft is massive as long as a football field and as tall as 6 double decker buses and capable of flying for up to 5 days.

The airlander will need to have 200 hours' flying time before being allowed to fly by the aviation administration.

In a chaotic two days of flying, the rescue team flew 3,000 miles roundtrip from the British station Rothera to pick up the workers at the Amundsen-Scott station at the South Pole.

They have strong wings capable of flying long distances.

As trees outgrow their ideal habitats in the face of climate change, these flying ecosystem engineers could be a big help in replanting trees.

However, the flying car has always remained the ultimate symbol of personal transport freedom.

Instead of flying thousands of miles in search of food, they make the waste sites their winter feeding grounds.

wild pigs attracted golden eagles from the mainland, and those flying predators crashed the fox population.

That means when a golfer tells himself "Don't hit the ball into the water", his mind sees the image of the ball flying into the water.

After boats began flying special flags noting the inspector was aboard, the keeper's family made it a game to see who could notice the boat first.

At space camp, trainees can earn their space exploration badge as they build and fire model rockets, learn about space tasks and try simulated (模拟) flying to space with the crew from all over the world.

But Mann thinks Terrafugia has come closer than anyone to making the flying car a reality.

In the late 1980s, the last few condors were taken from the wild, and there are now more than 150 flying over California and nearby Arizona, Utah and Baja in Mexico.

Inventors have been trying to make flying cars since the 1930s, according to Robert Mann, an airline industry expert.

Said Monday that its new flying car has completed its first flight, bringing the company closer to its goal of selling the flying car within the next year.

Other birds flying in the up wash experience reduced drag, and spend less energy propelling themselves.

since 1914, scientists have known that birds flying in formation—a V-shape —expend less energy.

Think of those fleeting moments when you look out of an aeroplane window and realise that you are flying, higher than a bird.

Whether the separation distances involved would satisfy air-traffic-control regulations is another matter although a working group at the International civil Aviation Organisation has included the possibility of formation flying in a blueprint for new ope

词组搭配

go flying

(informal, chiefly Brit.)fall or be knocked over

(非正式，主英)摔倒；被撞倒

Rob tripped over a branch and went flying.
罗布被树枝绊了一跤，摔倒了。

with flying colours

with distinction

以优异成绩; 以杰出表现

Sylvia had passed her exams with flying colours.
西尔维亚以优异成绩通过考试。

with flying colors

With complete or outstanding success

完全或显著的成功

passed the Latin examination with flying colors.
顺利通过了拉丁文考试

实用场景例句

flying insects: 能飞的昆虫

She passed the exam with flying colours.: 她以优异成绩通过了考试。

I'm terrified of flying.: 我十分害怕坐飞机。

flying lessons: 飞行驾驶课

...species of flying insects.: 飞行昆虫的种类

Advertising revenue in the new financial year has got off to a flying start...: 广告收入在新财年取得了开门红。

Hendry made a flying start to the final.: 亨德利在决赛中取得梦幻开局。

The results have an important reference value for selecting primary nozzle types of exhaust ejector systems.: 试验结果对排气引射系统主喷管选型设计有重要的参考价值.

He charged at me with his head down and both fists flying.: 他低着头,挥舞双拳朝我冲来.

The thought of flying fills me with panic.: 我一想到飞行就吓得战战兢兢.

He was able to shoot down a flying bird with the bow and arrow.: 他张弓搭箭能射落空中的飞鸟.

My brother is flying a kite in the park.: 我的弟弟在公园里放风筝.

He's already finished with that item of innovation and is now flying at higher game.: 他完成了那项革新项目之后,又向更高目标努力.

If you had not interfered, I should have finished my work with flying colours by now.: 要不是你打扰我的话, 我现在早已出色地完成了我的工作.

A girl of the German team was flying two steps ahead of Wilma.: 德国队的一个姑娘飞奔向前,超过威尔玛两步.

A security guard brought him down with a flying tackle.: 一名保安人员飞身把他抱倒.

The speaker hammered at his opponent's ideas with flying colours.: 讲演人对其对手的主张不断地、出色地进行抨击.

After she finished her conversation with flying colours, she hung up.: 她出色地谈完之后, 把电话挂了.

Birds are flying through tree tops.: 鸟儿从树顶飞过.

The ship was flying the British flag.: 那船悬挂着英国旗.

Ignoring fatigue, they kept at the job and finished it three weeks quicker than planned with flying colours.: 他们不顾疲劳坚持工作,比计划提前三个星期出色地完成了任务.

A bomb went off, and many people were injured by flying glass.: 炸弹爆炸了, 许多人被飞溅的玻璃碎片划伤.

The bees are flying into the flowers.: 蜜蜂向花丛中飞去.

I wouldn't take what he said seriously; he was only flying a kite.: 我根本不把他说的当回事, 他只是试探试探罢了.

She came through her French test with flying colours.: 她以优异成绩通过了法语考试.

A flying doctor service operates in remote regions.: 在偏远地区有飞行医生服务。

Flying Officer Ian Wall: 伊恩∙沃尔皇家空军中尉

Her fear of flying is bordering on obsession.: 她怕乘飞机几乎到了不可救药的地步。

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