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单词 aviates
释义

aviate

verb

avi·​ate ˈā-vē-ˌāt How to pronounce aviate (audio) ˈa- How to pronounce aviate (audio)
aviated; aviating

intransitive verb

: to navigate the air (as in an airplane)

Synonyms

  • fly
  • glide
  • plane
  • soar
  • wing
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Example Sentences

once humankind learned how to aviate, the world became a much smaller place

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from aviation

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

aviates

verb

present tense third-person singular of aviate
as in flies
to move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings once humankind learned how to aviate, the world became a much smaller place

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • flies
  • planes
  • wings
  • sails
  • hovers
  • floats
  • glides
  • drifts
  • soars
  • darts
  • coasts
  • helicopters
  • orbits
  • cruises
  • hangs
  • jets
  • flutters
  • sweeps
  • rockets
  • flits
  • dives
  • wafts
  • catapults
  • stoops
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