/ˈeəʃɪp/
noun
1. a type of aircraft that is kept in the air by a large balloon filled with gas, and that has an engine for moving forward
1. 飞艇:一种由充满气体的大型气球保持在空中的飞行器,并且具有向前运动的发动机。
2. The airship is an old-fashioned mode of transportation that has been largely replaced by airplanes.
2. 飞艇是一种老式的交通工具,已经被飞机大量取代。
3. The Hindenburg was a famous airship that caught fire and crashed in 1937.
3. 1937年,蒙德堡号是一艘著名的飞艇,因起火坠毁而闻名。
4. Airships were once used for military purposes, but are now mainly used for advertising or sightseeing.
4. 飞艇曾经被用于目的,但现在主要用于广告或观光。
5. The pilot skillfully maneuvered the airship through the clouds.
5. 飞行员熟练地操纵着飞艇穿过云层。
Synonyms: dirigible, blimp, zeppelin
同义词:可操纵飞行器、气球、齐柏林飞船
Airship is a type of aircraft that uses a large balloon filled with gas to stay in the air and has an engine for propulsion. It was once a popular mode of transportation but has now been largely replaced by airplanes. Airships are mainly used for advertising or sightseeing purposes, but they were also used for military purposes in the past. The most famous airship, the Hindenburg, caught fire and crashed in 1937. Other terms for airship include dirigible, blimp, and zeppelin.
飞艇是一种使用充满气体的大型气球保持在空中,并具有推进发动机的飞行器。它曾经是一种流行的交通工具,但现在已被飞机大量取代。飞艇主要用于广告或观光目的,但过去也曾被用于目的。最著名的飞艇蒙德堡号于1937年起火坠毁。其他与飞艇相关的术语包括可操纵飞行器、气球和齐柏林飞船。
In summary, an airship is a type of aircraft that uses a large balloon filled with gas to stay in the air and has an engine for propulsion. It was once a popular mode of transportation but is now mainly used for advertising or sightseeing purposes. The Hindenburg is a famous example of an airship that caught fire and crashed in 1937. Other terms for airship include dirigible, blimp, and zeppelin.