fly
vi. 飛; 飛行; (旗)飄蕩; 過得快
vt.& vi. 乘(…的)飛機; 駕駛(飛機等)
vt. 駕駛; 空運; 使飛翔; 操作
n. 蒼蠅; (作釣餌的)蒼蠅; (褲子的)前襠開口; 門簾
adj. 機靈的;機警的;不會上當的,時髦迷人的;漂亮的
A fly is a small insect with two wings. There are many kinds of flies, and the most common are black in colour.
When something such as a bird, insect, or aircraft flies, it moves through the air.
The planes flew through the clouds...
飛機穿越雲層。
The bird flew away.
鳥兒飛走了。
If you fly somewhere, you travel there in an aircraft.
He flew to Los Angeles...
他飛往洛杉磯。
He flew back to London...
他飛回了倫敦。
When someone flies an aircraft, they control its movement in the air.
Parker had successfully flown both aircraft...
兩架飛機帕克均成功駕駛過。
He flew a small plane to Cuba...
他駕駛一架小型飛機飛往古巴。
To fly someone or something somewhere means to take or send them there in an aircraft.
It may be possible to fly the women and children out on Thursday...
週四可能會將婦女和兒童空運出去。
The relief supplies are being flown from a warehouse in Pisa.
救濟物資正從比薩的一個倉庫空運過來。
If something such as your hair is flying about, it is moving about freely and loosely in the air.
His long, uncovered hair flew back in the wind...
他那露在外面的長髮隨風向後飛舞。
She was running down the stairs, her hair flying.
她從樓上跑下來,長髮飄動著。
If you fly a flag or if it is flying, you display it at the top of a pole.
They flew the flag of the African National Congress...
他們升起非洲人國民大會的旗幟。
A flag was flying on the new military HQ.
一面旗幟在新的軍事指揮部上空飄揚著。
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.
She flew to their bedsides when they were ill...
在他們生病的時候她飛奔至他們身邊。
I flew downstairs...
我飛奔到樓下。
If you tell someone that you must fly, you are indicating that you have to leave in a great hurry.
I must fly or I'll miss my plane...
我必須趕快走了否則就會誤機。
I'll have to fly.
我得趕緊走了。
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.
Rumours had been flying around the workrooms all morning...
整個早上流言在各工作間傳來傳去。
Rumours were flying about possible deals.
關於可能的交易的傳聞在滿天飛。
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.
In fishing, a fly is a model of a small winged insect that is used as a bait.
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.
Ray wouldn't hurt a fly.
雷心腸很軟。
...a lovely girl, who would not have harmed a fly.
連一隻蒼蠅都不肯傷害的可愛女孩
If you let fly, you attack someone, either physically by hitting them, or with words by insulting them.
A simmering row ended with her letting fly with a stream of obscenities.
激烈的爭吵最後以她一連串的汙言穢語而告結束。
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.
It was all pretty much done on the fly.
那幾乎都是匆忙之中完成的。
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.
The blow sent the young man flying.
這一拳把那個年輕人打翻在地。
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.
What I'd give to be a fly on the wall when Davis finds out what's happened to his precious cargo.
我多麼希望能夠看到戴維斯發現他珍貴的貨物出事時的樣子啊。
If you fly at someone, you attack them, either physically by hitting them, or with words by insulting them.
She flew at him for making a very anti-British remark.
她攻擊他激烈的反英言論。
If you fly into a bad temper or a panic, you suddenly become very angry or anxious and show this in your behaviour.
Losing a game would cause him to fly into a rage.
輸掉一場比賽會讓他暴跳如雷。
1. two-winged insects characterized by active flight
2. flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
3. an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or buttons concealed by a fold of cloth
4. (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
5. fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
1. travel through the air; be airborne;
2. move quickly or suddenly;
3. fly a plane
4. transport by aeroplane;
5. cause to fly or float;
6. be dispersed or disseminated;
7. change quickly from one emotional state to another;
8. pass away rapidly;
9. travel in an airplane;
10. display in the air or cause to float;
11. run away quickly;
12. travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft;
13. hit a fly
14. decrease rapidly and disappear;
1. (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
escape, flee, fly, get away, run away
這些動物或短語動詞都有"逃跑,逃脫"之意。
fly the coop
(非正式)逃跑
fly the flag
fly in the face of
悍然不顧;公然違抗
fly into a rage (或 temper)
勃然大怒
fly a kite
(非正式,喻)試探輿論
(史)開融通票據籌集資金
fly the nest
(幼鳥)會飛時離巢
fly off the handle
(非正式)突然發怒
go fly a kite
(北美,非正式)走開,滾開
die (或 drop) like flies
大量地死(或倒下)
drink with the flies
(澳/紐西蘭)獨自飲酒
a fly in the ointment
美中不足之處;令人掃興的小事
fly on the wall
未被察覺的觀察者
like a blue-arsed fly
(英, 粗俚)非常興奮的,緊張忙碌的;瘋狂的
there are no flies on ——
(人)機敏精明
Birds learn to fly by instinct.
鳥兒學飛是出於本能.
When winter comes, some birds will fly away to the south.
冬天到來時, 一些鳥就會飛到南方去.
He swatted a fly that was annoying him.
他猛力拍打一隻攪得他心煩的蒼蠅.
He was a benevolent old man, he wouldn't hurt a fly.
他是一個仁慈的老人, 連只蒼蠅都不願傷害.
How much does it cost to fly to the United States?
坐飛機去美國要花多少錢?