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pilot

释义

pilot

adjectiveonly before noun

UK /ˈpaɪlət/

1
done in one place or with only a few people in order to find out if something will be successful or popular
a pilot study/project
Synonyms and related words
New
new
latest
novel

pilot

adjectiveonly before noun

US /ˈpaɪlət/

1
done in one place or with only a few people in order to find out if something will be successful or popular
a pilot study/project
Synonyms and related words
New
new
latest
novel

pilot

noun countable

UK /ˈpaɪlət/

Word Forms

singular	pilot
plural	pilots

1
someone who flies an aircraft
He’s training to be an airline pilot.
Synonyms and related words
People who work for airlines and people who travel on planes
aircrew
air marshal
air traffic control
2
someone who leads a ship through a difficult or dangerous area of water
Synonyms and related words
Sailors and people who work on boats and ships
boatman
boatswain
bosun
3
a television programme that is broadcast to find out if people would enjoy a whole series
Synonyms and related words
Types of television or radio programme
box set
breakfast television
broadcast

pilot

noun countable

US /ˈpaɪlət/

Word Forms

singular	pilot
plural	pilots

1
someone who flies an aircraft
He’s training to be an airline pilot.
Synonyms and related words
People who work for airlines and people who travel on planes
aircrew
air traffic control
air traffic controller
2
someone who leads a ship through a difficult or dangerous area of water
Synonyms and related words
Sailors and people who work on boats and ships
boatman
boatswain
bosun
3
a television program that is broadcast to find out if people would like to watch a whole series
Synonyms and related words
Types of television or radio program
box set
breakfast television
broadcast

pilot

verb transitive

UK /ˈpaɪlət/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	pilot
he/she/it	pilots
present participle	piloting
past tense	piloted
past participle	piloted

1
to fly an aircraft
Synonyms and related words
To operate an aircraft
airlift
bank
buzz
1. 1a
  to lead a ship through a difficult or dangerous area of water
  Synonyms and related words
  Sailing and boating
  a bad/good sailor
  the Admiral’s Cup
  ahoy
2
to try something with a small group of people to find out if it would be successful or popular
The programme will initially be piloted in four schools.
Synonyms and related words
To test something or someone
test
try out
put through
3
mainly journalismto make sure that something such as a new law is introduced or accepted
In 1980, he piloted the Wildlife and Countryside Bill through the House of Commons.
Synonyms and related words
Creating, amending and abolishing laws
abolish
abrogate
amend
4
to give someone advice or instructions that help them to do something
Our advisers are here to pilot members through the new procedure.
Synonyms and related words
To help someone
help
assist
support

pilot

verb transitive

US /ˈpaɪlət/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	pilot
he/she/it	pilots
present participle	piloting
past tense	piloted
past participle	piloted

1
to fly an aircraft
Synonyms and related words
To operate an aircraft
airlift
bank
buzz
1. 1a
  to lead a ship through a difficult or dangerous area of water
  Synonyms and related words
  Sailing and boating
  a bad/good sailor
  the Admiral’s Cup
  ahoy
2
to try something with a small group of people to find out if it would be successful or popular
The program will initially be piloted in four schools.
Synonyms and related words
To test something or someone
test
try out
put through
3
to give someone advice or instructions that help them to do something
Our advisors are here to pilot members through the new procedure.
Synonyms and related words
To help someone
help
assist
support

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