air-drop

verb

UK/ˈeə ˌdrɒp/
US/ˈer ˌdrɑːp/

Definitions of air-drop verb

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To deliver supplies or equipment to a specific location by dropping them from an aircraft.

    指從飛機上投下補給品或設備。

    • Due to the blizzard blocking the roads, the relief supplies will be delivered by air-drop.

      由於暴風雪阻斷了道路,救災物資將通過空投運送。

    • The troops needed to air-drop food and medical supplies to the remote area.

      部隊需要向偏遠地區空投食物和醫療用品。

    • In emergency situations, an air-drop is an effective method for rapid delivery of supplies.

      在緊急情況下,空投是快速運送物資的有效方法。