flyover
名词 n.
英 /ˈflaɪˌəʊvə/
美 /ˈflaɪˌoʊvɚ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A low-level flight, especially of military aircraft, of a ceremonial nature; a flypast (British).
— Look closely at the commemorative flight suit patch for Super Bowl LX and you’ll notice what appears to be an anomaly: while the military aircraft flyover on Sunday is set to include Air Force B-1 Lancer bombers and F-15C Eagle fighters alongside Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets and F-35C Lightning fighters, the patch includes silhouettes of another advanced fighter jet: the Air Force F-22 Raptor. […] “These flyovers serve as time-over-target training for our crews,” she said.
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A road or railway that passes over another, allowing routes to cross without interruption.
— They form part of the vast electrification and reconstruction schemes which have been in hand for a number of years at Liverpool Street, and in suburban Essex, and include the rearrangement of tracks, of which the Ilford flyover forms part; the modern signal boxes, now needed only at key points; the electric control or sub-stations; and a large electric car shed.
- A high-level overpass built above main overpass lanes.
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Middle America, noncoastal America.
— Boom Town may not be a definitive text—save that for the historians—but it’s a significant update, one that exchanges the dusty pop-cultural clichés of a “flyover” city for the spark of a sincerely enlightening place.
词汇关系
词源
Deverbal from fly over.
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