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单词 flight
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flight

UK /flaɪt/

Word Forms

singularflight
pluralflights


  1. 1
    countable a journey through air or space in a vehicle such as a plane

    My flight has been delayed.

    flight to/from:

    The flight from New York to Heathrow took about 8 hours.

    on a flight:

    I need to be on the next flight out of here.

    Synonyms and related words

    Journeys
    Synonyms and related words

    Air travel and relating to air travel
    1. 1a
      only before nounbelonging to or connected with a flight

      the airline’s flight schedule

      a flight ban after midnight

      Synonyms and related words

      Air travel and relating to air travel
  2. 2
    countable a movement through the air by a bird or object

    Pigeons make flights of over 10,000 miles.

    Several factors control the ball’s flight.

    Synonyms and related words

    Direction and ways of getting to a place
    1. 2a
      literarya group of birds flying together

      We saw a flight of geese heading south.

      Synonyms and related words

      Groups of specific living things
  3. 3
    uncountable the act or process of moving through the air, or the ability to move through the air

    What was the direction of flight when the plane crashed?

    the evolutionary advantages of developing flight

    in flight:

    Swallows have a very distinctive shape in flight.

    Synonyms and related words

    The process or activity of moving
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable the act of running away or of trying to escape from someone or something

    The refugees made a desperate flight to freedom.

    Synonyms and related words

    To escape from a place or situation
  5. 5
    countable a set of stairs going from one level to another

    The toilets are two flights up.

    flight of stairs/steps:

    A flight of stone steps leads down to the courtyard.

    Synonyms and related words

    Stairways, ladders and lifts

phrases

flight of fancy/imagination
put someone to flight
take flight

flight

US /flaɪt/

Word Forms

singularflight
pluralflights


  1. 1
    uncountable the act or process of moving through the air, or the ability to move through the air

    What was the direction of flight when the plane crashed?

    the evolutionary advantages of developing flight

    in flight:

    Swallows have a very distinctive shape in flight.

    Synonyms and related words

    The process or activity of moving
  2. 2
    countable a trip through air or space in a vehicle such as an airplane

    My flight has been delayed.

    flight to/from:

    The flight from New York to London took about 8 hours.

    on a flight:

    I need to be on the next flight out of here.

    Synonyms and related words

    Journeys
    Synonyms and related words

    Air travel and relating to air travel
    1. 2a
      only before nounbelonging to or connected with a flight

      the airline’s flight schedule

      a flight ban after midnight

      Synonyms and related words

      Air travel and relating to air travel
  3. 3
    countable a movement through the air by a bird or object

    Pigeons make flights of over 10,000 miles.

    Several factors control the ball’s flight.

    Synonyms and related words

    Direction and ways of getting to a place
    1. 3a
      literarya group of birds flying together

      We saw a flight of geese heading south.

      Synonyms and related words

      Groups of specific living things
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable the act of running away or of trying to escape from someone or something

    The refugees made a desperate flight to freedom.

    Synonyms and related words

    To escape from a place or situation
  5. 5
    countable a set of stairs going from one level to another

    The restrooms are two flights up.

    flight of stairs/steps:

    A flight of stone steps leads down to the courtyard.

    Synonyms and related words

    Stairways, ladders and lifts

phrases

flight of fancy/imagination
put someone to flight
take flight
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