单词 | airman |
释义 | airman (once / 2512 pages) n WORD FAMILY airman: airmanship, airmen USAGE EXAMPLESThe group was traveling to Syria to hold a concert for Russian soldiers and airmen deployed there. Washington Post(Dec 26, 2016) More children called, and Shoup instructed airmen to play along. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) Peter Taub and five other U.S. airmen were killed by a suicide bomber while on patrol in Afghanistan. Washington Post(Dec 21, 2016) n someone who operates an aircraft Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper aeronaut, aviator, flier, flyer Floyd Bennett United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928) Louis BleriotFrench aviator who in 1909 made the first flight across the English Channel (1872-1936) Jacqueline CochranUnited States aviator who held several speed records and headed the women's Air Force pilots in World War II (1910-1980) James Harold DoolittleUnited States Air Force officer who electrified the world in 1942 by leading a squadron of 16 bombers on a daylight raid over Tokyo (1896-1993) Amelia Earhartfirst woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928); while attempting to fly around the world she disappeared over the Pacific (1898-1937) Howard Robard HughesUnited States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976) Charles Augustus LindberghUnited States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean (1902-1974) William MitchellUnited States aviator and general who was an early advocate of military air power (1879-1936) Wiley PostUnited States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935) Edward Vernon Rickenbackerthe most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (1890-1973) airwoman, aviatress, aviatrix a woman aviator airplane pilot, pilotsomeone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight barnstormer, stunt flier, stunt pilota pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting captain, senior pilotthe pilot in charge of an airship combat pilotairplane pilot who fights in an action between two military forces co-pilot, copilota relief pilot on an airplane kamikazea pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crash test pilota pilot hired to fly experimental airplanes through maneuvers designed to test them wingmanthe pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker a worker who has acquired special skills |
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