air drop

名詞

UK/ˈeə ˌdrɒp/
US/ˈer ˌdrɑːp/

定義 air drop 名詞

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    The act of delivering supplies or equipment by dropping them from an aircraft.

    空投

    • In remote areas, air drops are a crucial method for delivering essential supplies.

      在偏遠地區,空投是運送必需物資的關鍵方法。

    • The military uses air drops to rapidly deploy equipment.

      軍隊使用空投來快速部署裝備。

    • Following a disaster, air drops of aid supplies can quickly reach affected populations.

      災難發生後,救援物資的空投可以迅速到達受災人口。

動詞

UK/ˈeə ˌdrɒp/
US/ˈer ˌdrɑːp/

定義 air drop 動詞

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

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

    空投

    • Because the roads were blocked, they decided to air-drop food and medical supplies.

      因為道路被封鎖,他們決定空投食物和醫療物資。

    • In the winter, it is necessary to air-drop supplies to the remote research station.

      在冬天,必須空投物資到偏遠的研究站。

    • They had to air-drop essential equipment to the stranded expedition team.

      他們不得不空投必要設備給受困的探險隊。