英语词汇“pilot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pilotnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈpaɪ.lət/us/ˈpaɪ.lət/

pilot noun [ C ] (AIRCRAFT)

A2 a person who flies an aircraft:

a fighter/helicopter/bomber/airline pilot

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a fighter pilot
a helicopter pilot
The pilot had no recollection of the events leading up to the crash.
Shortly before the crash the pilot had reported a malfunction of the aircraft's navigation system.
The pilot and several passengers were held prisoner by the gunmen for 57 hours.

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Air travel: workers on/with aircraft & spacecraft

air hostess
air traffic control
aircrew
aviator
baggage handler
balloonist
cabin crew
co-pilot
flight attendant
ground crew
navigator
parachutist
purser
screener
skipper
sky marshal
skycap
spaceman
steward
test pilot

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pilot noun [ C ] (SHIP)

a person with detailed knowledge of an area of water, such as that around a port, who goes onto a ship to direct it safely

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Navigation & shipwrecks

astrolabe
buoy
channel
chart
circumnavigate
lane
lighthouse
nautical mile
navigable
navigation
navigational
navigator
quadrant
refloat
sea lane
shipwreck
sonar
sound
the doldrums
wreck

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People who work on boats & ships

pilot noun [ C ] (TEST)

a programme that is made to introduce a new radio or television series and test how popular it is:

If you'd seen the pilot, you'd know why they decided not to make a complete series of programmes!

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Broadcasting: programmes & other broadcasts

action replay
blooper
breakfast television
broadcast
bulletin
commentary
feature-length
filler
fly on the wall idiom
game show
God slot
podcast
programme
repeat
rom com
serial
signature tune
simulcast
sitcom
sketch

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pilot noun [ C ] (FLAME)

also pilot light a small flame that burns all the time in a gas device, such as a cooker or a device for heating water, and that starts the main flame burning when the gas is turned on

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Fire & flame

beacon
blaze
bonfire
brand
bush fire
campfire
conflagration
fire
fireball
firepit
firestorm
flame
flare
inferno
open fire
open fireplace
spark
wildfire

单词	pilot
释义	Contents noun (4) pilot (AIRCRAFT) pilot (SHIP) pilot (TEST) pilot (FLAME) adjective (1) pilot (1) verb (4) pilot (AIRCRAFT) pilot (TEST) pilot (INTRODUCE) pilot (SHIP) Contents noun (1) pilot (PERSON) adjective (1) pilot (TEST) more…(2) pilot pilot Contents noun (3) pilot (1) pilot (2) pilot (3) verb (3) pilot (1) pilot (2) pilot (3) adjective (1) pilot (1) English American Business pilotnoun [ C ] uk/ˈpaɪ.lət/us/ˈpaɪ.lət/ pilot noun [ C ] (AIRCRAFT) A2 a person who flies an aircraft: a fighter/helicopter/bomber/airline pilot More examples a fighter pilot a helicopter pilot The pilot had no recollection of the events leading up to the crash. Shortly before the crash the pilot had reported a malfunction of the aircraft's navigation system. The pilot and several passengers were held prisoner by the gunmen for 57 hours. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Air travel: workers on/with aircraft & spacecraft air hostess air traffic control aircrew aviator baggage handler balloonist cabin crew co-pilot flight attendant ground crew navigator parachutist purser screener skipper sky marshal skycap spaceman steward test pilot See more results » pilot noun [ C ] (SHIP) a person with detailed knowledge of an area of water, such as that around a port, who goes onto a ship to direct it safely Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Navigation & shipwrecks astrolabe buoy channel chart circumnavigate lane lighthouse nautical mile navigable navigation navigational navigator quadrant refloat sea lane shipwreck sonar sound the doldrums wreck See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: People who work on boats & ships pilot noun [ C ] (TEST) a programme that is made to introduce a new radio or television series and test how popular it is: If you'd seen the pilot, you'd know why they decided not to make a complete series of programmes! Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Broadcasting: programmes & other broadcasts action replay blooper breakfast television broadcast bulletin commentary feature-length filler fly on the wall idiom game show God slot podcast programme repeat rom com serial signature tune simulcast sitcom sketch See more results » pilot noun [ C ] (FLAME) also pilot light a small flame that burns all the time in a gas device, such as a cooker or a device for heating water, and that starts the main flame burning when the gas is turned on Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Fire & flame beacon blaze bonfire brand bush fire campfire conflagration fire fireball firepit firestorm flame flare inferno open fire open fireplace spark wildfire pilotadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈpaɪ.lət/us/ˈpaɪ.lət/ A pilot plan, product, or system is used to test how good something is before introducing it: If the pilot scheme is successful, many more homes will be offered the new television service. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Advertising and marketing ad ad agency adman advert advertise CRM cross-promote cross-selling customer relationship management flier flyer mailshot obo ono overvalue own brand patter personal ad USP want ad See more results » pilotverb [ T ] uk/ˈpaɪ.lət/us/ˈpaɪ.lət/ pilot verb [ T ] (AIRCRAFT) to fly an aircraft: She piloted the aircraft to safety after one of the engines failed. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Air travel: travelling by aircraft air rage blast off coach class crash-land cruise economy-class syndrome flown flying flypast fogbound ground holding pattern land landfall lift navigation reclaim red-eye scramble taxi See more results » pilot verb [ T ] (TEST) to test a new product before it is sold: We shall pilot several new cosmetic products to selected potential purchasers. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Advertising and marketing ad ad agency adman advert advertise CRM cross-promote cross-selling customer relationship management flier flyer mailshot obo ono overvalue own brand patter personal ad USP want ad See more results » pilot verb [ T ] (INTRODUCE) [ usually + adv/prep ] mainly UK to be responsible for introducing a new law or system and making certain it is established: 20 years ago he piloted a bill through Parliament on working conditions. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words UK politics: legislation & law-making abolish abrogate amendment assemblyman assemblywoman constitution constitutional enforce jurisprudence lawmaker legalize legislate legislative legitimate passage prohibition proscribe quash repeal rescind See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Starting and beginning pilot verb [ T ] (SHIP) to direct a ship into a port or through an area of water Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Navigation & shipwrecks astrolabe buoy channel chart circumnavigate lane lighthouse nautical mile navigable navigation navigational navigator quadrant refloat sea lane shipwreck sonar sound the doldrums wreck See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sailing & boating pilotnoun [ C ] us/ˈpɑɪ·lət/ pilot noun [ C ] (PERSON) a person who flies an aircraft, or someone who directs a ship safely through an area of water: an airline pilot a harbor pilot pilot verb [ T ] us/ˈpɑɪ·lət/ He piloted the ship through the busy harbor. pilotadjective [ not gradable ] us/ˈpɑɪ·lət/ pilot adjective [ not gradable ] (TEST) (of a plan, product, or system) done as a test before introducing it: From the pilot episode, this looks to be one of the best new shows we’ll see this fall. pilot verb [ T ] us/ˈpɑɪ·lət/ Our district is piloting a day-care program. pilotnoun [ C ] uk/ˈpaɪlət/us TRANSPORT a person who flies aircraft: He became a commercial airline pilot after leaving the airforce. He earned his pilot's licence in the US. MARKETING a television or radio programme that is made to test how popular it is with an audience in order to decide whether to make a new series: They commissioned a pilot to test audience reactions. COMMERCE, MARKETING a test done by a business over a short period to see if a particular product, service, etc. is worth investing in: Assuming the pilot is successful, there are plans to build a further two factories by the end of next year. See also autopilot pilotverb [ T ] uk/ˈpaɪlət/us TRANSPORT to fly an aircraft: She pilots planes for the US Postal Service. MARKETING to test a new idea for a product, service, etc. over a short period to see whether it is worth developing and investing in: The scheme is being piloted by a few councils with a view to extending it nationwide. GOVERNMENT, WORKPLACE to be responsible for making sure something develops or goes through a process without problems: pilot sth through sth Two congressmen, one Democrat and one Republican, piloted the bill through the House. pilotadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈpaɪlət/usMARKETING a pilot product, programme, project, etc. is something that is tested first over a short period to see whether it is worth developing and investing in: pilot programme/scheme/study The pilot scheme proved that CCTV was a cost-effective way of reducing inner-city crime. The pilot episode of the series had the biggest viewing numbers of the year.
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pilotnoun [ C ]

pilot noun [ C ] (AIRCRAFT)

pilot noun [ C ] (SHIP)

pilot noun [ C ] (TEST)

pilot noun [ C ] (FLAME)

pilotadjective [ before noun ]

pilotverb [ T ]

pilot verb [ T ] (AIRCRAFT)

pilot verb [ T ] (TEST)

pilot verb [ T ] (INTRODUCE)

pilot verb [ T ] (SHIP)

pilotnoun [ C ]

pilot noun [ C ] (PERSON)

pilotadjective [ not gradable ]

pilot adjective [ not gradable ] (TEST)

pilotnoun [ C ]

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pilotverb [ T ]

pilotadjective [ before noun ]