单词 | airline company |
释义 | > as lemmasairline company C1. General attributive (in sense 2), as airline company, airline passenger, airline ticket, etc. ΚΠ 1910 N.Y. Times 27 July 1/6 They will take the matter up with the air line company. 1919 Oxnard (Calif.) 20 Jan. 1/6 (heading) Airline routes now being designated. 1937 Times 2 Nov. 12/4 Surely the safety of airline passengers should be just as essential. 1949 Baltimore Sun 16 Aug. 12/1 The airline hostess—the personable young woman..who comforts jumpy passengers. 1969 ‘R. Stark’ Blackbird (1970) iii. 23 We have an airline ticket for this evening. 1978 S. Brill Teamsters vii. 297 The airline industry was being targeted for a recruiting drive. 1990 Flight Internat. 25 July 45/2 ‘Human error’, the cause of 60% of airline accidents worldwide. 1991 Business Life May 22/2 The airport hotel..a rest camp for overseas airline crews. 2006 Observer 10 Sept. (Escape section) 3/4 After an airline crash the first thing accident investigators look for is the black box. < as lemmas |
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