1 N-COUNT 苍蝇 A fly is a small insect with two wings. There are many kinds of flies, and the most common are black in colour. 苍蝇
2 VERB 飞;飞行;飞翔 When something such as a bird, insect, or aircraft flies, it moves through the air. 飞;飞行;飞翔 [Also VERB]
SYN take wing, soar, glide, take to the air
3 VERB (乘飞机)飞行,航行 If you fly somewhere, you travel there in an aircraft. (乘飞机)飞行,航行
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He flew to Los Angeles. [VERB prep./adv.]
他飞往洛杉矶。
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He flew back to London. [VERB prep./adv.]
他飞回了伦敦。
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Mr Baker flew in from Moscow. [VERB prep./adv.]
贝克先生是从莫斯科飞过来的。
SYN jet, travel by plane, go by air, travel in an aircraft
4 VERB 驾驶(飞机) When someone flies an aircraft, they control its movement in the air. 驾驶(飞机)
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Parker had successfully flown both aircraft. [VERB noun]
两架飞机帕克均成功驾驶过。
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He flew a small plane to Cuba. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
他驾驶一架小型飞机飞往古巴。
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His inspiration to fly came even before he joined the Army. [VERB]
他想开飞机的念头在参军之前就有了。
SYN pilot, control, operate, steer
flying -
...a flying instructor.
飞行教练
5 VERB 空运(乘客或货物) To fly someone or something somewhere means to take or send them there in an aircraft. 空运(乘客或货物)
SYN airlift, send by plane, take by plane, take in an aircraft
6 VERB 飞舞;飘荡 If something such as your hair is flying about, it is moving about freely and loosely in the air. 飞舞;飘荡
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His long, uncovered hair flew back in the wind. [VERB adv./prep.]
他那露在外面的长发随风向后飞舞。
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She was running down the stairs, her hair flying. [VERB]
她从楼上跑下来,长发飘动着。
7 V-ERG 升(旗);(旗帜)飘扬 If you fly a flag or if it is flying, you display it at the top of a pole. 升(旗);(旗帜)飘扬
SYN flutter, wave, float, flap
8 VERB 疾驰;飞跑 If you say that someone or something flies in a particular direction, you are emphasizing that they move there with a lot of speed or force. 疾驰;飞跑 [emphasis]
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She flew to their bedsides when they were ill. [VERB prep./adv.]
在他们生病的时候她飞奔至他们身边。
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I flew downstairs. [VERB prep./adv.]
我飞奔到楼下。
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There are bullets flying around your head. [VERB prep./adv.]
子弹在头顶上呼啸而过。
SYN rush, race, shoot, career
9 VERB 匆忙离开;赶紧走 If you tell someone that you must fly, you are indicating that you have to leave in a great hurry. 匆忙离开;赶紧走
SYN leave, disappear, get away, depart
10 VERB (故事、谣言等)传开,传播 If stories or rumours are flying around a place, they are being discussed a great deal and by a lot of people within a short period of time. (故事、谣言等)传开,传播
11 N-COUNT (裤子的)前裆开口 The front opening on a pair of trousers is referred to as the fly, or in British English the flies. It usually consists of a zip or row of buttons behind a band of cloth. (裤子的)前裆开口
12 N-COUNT (作钓饵的)假蝇 In fishing, a fly is a model of a small winged insect that is used as a bait. (作钓饵的)假蝇
13See also:flying tsetse fly
14 PHRASE 心地善良;心肠软 If you say that someone wouldn't hurt a fly or wouldn't harm a fly, you are emphasizing that they are very kind and gentle. 心地善良;心肠软 [emphasis]
15 PHRASE 攻击;侮辱 If you let fly, you attack someone, either physically by hitting them, or with words by insulting them. 攻击;侮辱
SYN attack, assault, criticize, assail
16 PHRASE [PHRASE after verb] 匆忙地;赶紧地 If you do something on the fly, you do it quickly without thinking about it or planning it in advance, especially while something else is happening. 匆忙地;赶紧地 [informal]
17 PHRASE (把…)打翻在地;(使)重重地摔在地上 If you send someone or something flying or if they go flying, they move through the air and fall down with a lot of force. (把…)打翻在地;(使)重重地摔在地上
18 PHRASE 不为人察觉的观察者 If you say that you would like to be a fly on the wall in a situation that does not involve you, you mean that you would like to see or hear what happens in that situation. 不为人察觉的观察者
19See also:fly-on-the-wall
20 to fly the coop→see: coop
21 as the crow flies→see: crow
22 . to fly in the face of→see: face
23 . to fly the flag→see: flag
24 . to fly off the handle→see: handle
25 . a fly in the ointment→see: ointment
26 pigs might fly→see: pig
29 PHRASAL VERB 攻击;侮辱 If you fly at someone, you attack them, either physically by hitting them, or with words by insulting them. 攻击;侮辱
SYN attack, assault, criticize, assail
30 PHRASAL VERB 突然爆发(坏脾气);突然陷入(恐慌) If you fly into a bad temper or a panic, you suddenly become very angry or anxious and show this in your behaviour. 突然爆发(坏脾气);突然陷入(恐慌)
Phrasal verbs: - fly atfly into
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