airborne
US /ˈer.bɔːrn/
UK /ˈeə.bɔːn/
形容词
1.
随风飘扬的, 空气传播的
transported by air
示例:
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The dust particles became airborne after the strong winds.
强风过后，灰尘颗粒变得随风飘扬。
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The disease is airborne, so it spreads easily through coughing and sneezing.
这种疾病是空气传播的，因此通过咳嗽和打喷嚏很容易传播。
2.
在空中, 飞行的
in the air; flying
示例:
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The plane was airborne within minutes of takeoff.
飞机在起飞后几分钟内就升空了。
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The helicopter remained airborne for an hour, searching for the lost hikers.
直升机在空中停留了一个小时，搜寻失踪的徒步旅行者。