
Definitions
n. a flying vehicle with wings and at least one engine
飞机
n. a flat surface extending in every direction
平面
v. to make wood smooth using a special cutting tool
刨平
Example
Our plane landed just before the rain began.
我们的飞机刚降落,雨就下起来了。
Travelling by plane saves time, but its environmental impact should be considered when planning transport policy.
乘飞机出行节省时间,但制定交通政策时应考虑其环境影响。
Collocations
- by plane
- board a plane
- a horizontal plane
- plane a door
Synonyms
- aircraft
Usage tip
by plane不加冠词;on a plane需加冠词。
FAQ
- What does plane mean?
- a flying vehicle with wings and at least one engine a flat surface extending in every direction to make wood smooth using a special cutting tool
- How is plane pronounced?
- UK /pleɪn/, US /pleɪn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.