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| 1 | C a journey through air or space in a vehicle such as a plane 空中旅行；太空旅行；搭机旅行 |
| My flight has been delayed. 我的航班延误了。 |
| +to/from The flight from New York to Heathrow took about 5 hours. 从纽约飞往希思罗机场用了大约5个小时。 |
| on a flight I need to be on the next flight out of here. 我需要乘坐从这里出发的下一个航班。 |
| | 1a | belonging to or connected with a flight 飞行的 | | the airline’ s flight schedule 航空公司的飞行日程 | | a flight ban after midnight 午夜以后的禁飞令 | |
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| 2 | C a movement through the air by a bird or object 飞翔；飞行 |
| Pigeons make flights of over 10,000 miles. 鸽子能飞行10000多英里。 |
| Several factors control the ball’ s flight. 有几个因素控制球的飞行。 |
| | 2a | a group of birds flying together 飞翔的鸟群 | | We saw a flight of geese heading south. 我们看到一群大雁向南飞。 | |
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| 3 | U the act or process of moving through the air , or the ability to move through the air 飞行；飞行能力 |
| What was the direction of flight when the plane crashed? 飞机坠毁时是朝哪个方向飞的？ |
| the evolutionary advantages of developing flight 不断增强的飞行能力对进化的益处 |
| in flight Swallows have a very distinctive shape in flight. 燕子有一种很独特的飞行姿态。 |
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| 4 | C/U the act of running away or trying to escape from someone or something 逃跑；溃退 |
| The refugees made a desperate flight to freedom. 难民们拼命奔逃，寻求自由。 |
| | 4a | to run away or try to escape 逃跑；逃走 | | Suddenly the herd of antelope took flight. 羚羊群突然开始奔逃。 | |
| | 4b | to make someone run away or try to escape 使某人逃跑；使某人试图逃走 | | The advancing army put the rebels to flight. 不断推进的军队使叛军溃退。 | |
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| 5 | C a set of stairs going from one level to another 楼梯的一段 |
| The toilets are two flights up. 盥洗间在两层楼梯上面。 |
| flight of stairs/steps A flight of stone steps leads down to the courtyard. 一段石阶通往下面的庭院。 |
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| - | flight of fancy/imagination
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| an idea that is unusual and exciting or fun , but silly or not practical |
| 异想天开的想法 |
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