air·borneBrE/ˈeəbɔːn/NAmE/ˈerbɔːrn/adjective[not before noun](ofaplaneorpassengers飞机或乘客) intheair在空中◆Donotleaveyourseatuntiltheplaneisairborne. 飞机升空时不要离开座位。[only before noun]carriedthroughtheair空气传播的◆airborneseeds/viruses空气传播的种子/病毒➡ comparewaterborne[only before noun](ofsoldiers士兵) trainedtojumpoutofaircraftontoenemylandinordertofight空降的◆anairbornedivision空降师