airplane

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈɛəˌpleɪ̯n/    /ˈɛɹˌpleɪ̯n/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings: a fixed-wing aircraft with at least one engine or electric motor. Canada,Philippines,US
    — on an airplane
  2. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings: a fixed-wing aircraft with at least one engine or electric motor.; One that can carry a person or persons. Canada,Philippines,US,usually
    — They use airplanes to deliver mail and supplies to the far northern villages.
  3. Any of various small flyable objects that are notionally comparable to such aircraft but aren't powered.
    — toy airplane
  4. A game to encourage small children to eat, in which the parent or carer pretends that a spoonful of food is an aircraft flying into the child's mouth; the spoonful itself. Canada,Philippines,US
    — Near-synonym: choo-choo train
动词 v.
  1. To fly in an aeroplane. intransitive
  2. To transport by aeroplane. transitive

词形变化

airplanes plural aeroplane alternative aëroplane alternative plane alternative airplanes present,singular,third-person airplaning participle,present airplaned participle,past airplaned past aeroplane alternative aëroplane alternative plane alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér
Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr
Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)bor.
Latin āēr
Old French airbor.
Middle English aire
English air

Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)
Ancient Greek πλανάω (planáō)
Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ερόπλᾰνος (āeróplănos)der.
French aéroplanebor.
English aeroplaneclip.
English plane
English airplane
From air + plane as an alteration of aeroplane.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér
Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr
Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)bor.
Latin āēr
Old French airbor.
Middle English aire
English air

Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)
Ancient Greek πλανάω (planáō)
Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ερόπλᾰνος (āeróplănos)der.
French aéroplanebor.
English aeroplaneclip.
English plane
English airplane
From air + plane as an alteration of aeroplane.
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