fly
verb /flaɪ/
/flaɪ/
In sense 15 flied /flaɪd/
/flaɪd/
is used for the past tense and past participle.动词形式
Idioms Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they fly | /flaɪ/ /flaɪ/ |
| he / she / it flies | /flaɪz/ /flaɪz/ |
| past simple flew | /fluː/ /fluː/ |
| past participle flown | /fləʊn/ /fləʊn/ |
| -ing form flying | /ˈflaɪɪŋ/ /ˈflaɪɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive] to move through the air, using wings
飞；飞翔 - Penguins can't fly.
企鹅不会飞。 - + adv./prep. A stork flew slowly past.
一只鹳缓缓飞过。 - A wasp had flown in through the window.
一只黄蜂从窗口飞了进来。 - Geese fly south in the fall.
鹅在秋天向南飞。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- high
- low
- fast
- …
- above
- over
- Penguins can't fly.
- [intransitive] (of an aircraft or a spacecraft
航空器或航天器 （在空中或宇宙）飞行，航行 - fly (from A) (to B) They were on a plane flying from London to New York.
他们在从伦敦飞往纽约的飞机上。 - fly (to B) (from A) Lufthansa fly to La Paz from Frankfurt.
汉莎航空公司的飞机从法兰克福飞往拉巴斯。 - + adv./prep. Enemy planes fly overhead.
敌机在头顶飞过。 - to fly at the speed of sound
以声速飞行 - The aircraft was declared fully functional and fit to fly.
这架飞机被宣布功能齐全，适合飞行。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- high
- low
- fast
- …
- above
- over
- fly (from A) (to B) They were on a plane flying from London to New York.
- [intransitive] to travel in an aircraft or a spacecraft
（乘航空器或航天器）航行，飞行 - Is this the first time that you've flown?
这是你第一次乘飞机吗？ - fly (from A) (to B) I'm flying to Hong Kong tomorrow.
明天我要乘飞机去香港。 - fly + adv./prep. I was flying home to visit my family.
我正乘飞机回家看望家人。 - + noun I always fly business class.
我搭飞机总是坐商务舱。 - We're flying KLM.
我们乘坐荷兰皇家航空公司的飞机。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- high
- low
- fast
- …
- above
- over
- Is this the first time that you've flown?
- [transitive, intransitive] to control an aircraft, etc. in the air
驾驶（飞机等）；操纵（飞行器等） - He's learning to fly.
他在学习驾驶飞机。 - fly something a pilot trained to fly large passenger planes
受过驾驶大型客机训练的飞行员 - children flying kites
放风筝的儿童
Topics Transport by aira1- She's trained to fly passenger planes, not military jets.
她受过驾驶客机的训练，而不是战斗机。 - You'll have to fly the helicopter over some dangerous territory.
你必须驾驶直升机飞越一些危险的地区。
- He's learning to fly.
- [transitive] + adv./prep. to transport goods or passengers in a plane
空运（货物或乘客） - The stranded tourists were finally flown home.
滞留的游客终于由飞机送返家园。 - He had flowers specially flown in for the ceremony.
他特地为这个庆典空运鲜花来。 - Orders were given to fly the prisoners to the US.
已下令将囚犯空运到美国。
- The stranded tourists were finally flown home.
- [transitive] fly something to move through the air for a particular distance; to travel over an ocean or area of land in an aircraft
乘飞行器飞越（海洋或陆地） - Some birds fly huge distances when they migrate.
有些鸟迁徙时会飞很远的距离。 - Who was the first person to fly the Atlantic?
谁是飞越大西洋的第一人？ - Only four airlines are currently allowed to fly transatlantic routes from Heathrow.
目前只有四家航空公司被允许从希思罗机场飞往跨大西洋航线。
- Some birds fly huge distances when they migrate.
- [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) to go or move quickly
疾驰；疾行；快速移动 - The train was flying along.
火车飞驰着。 - She gasped and her hand flew to her mouth.
她倒抽了一口气，连忙用手掩着嘴。 - It's late—I must fly.
已经晚了，我得赶快走。
- The train was flying along.
- [intransitive] to move suddenly and with force
猛然移动 - (+ adv./prep.) A large stone came flying in through the window.
一块大石头飞进了窗户。 - Several people were hit by flying glass.
有几个人被飞溅的玻璃击中。 - + adj. David gave the door a kick and it flew open.
戴维踢了门一脚，门一下子开了。
- (+ adv./prep.) A large stone came flying in through the window.
- [intransitive] to seem to pass very quickly
飞逝 - Doesn't time fly?
时间过得真快！ - fly by/past Summer has just flown by.
夏天一晃就过去了。
- Doesn't time fly?
- [intransitive, transitive] if a flag flies, or if you fly it, it is displayed, for example on a pole (= a long piece of wood or metal)
（旗）飘扬；升，悬挂（旗） - Flags were flying at half mast on all public buildings.
所有的公共建筑都降半旗。 - fly something to fly the Stars and Stripes
悬挂美国国旗
- Flags were flying at half mast on all public buildings.
- [intransitive] to move around freely
自由移动 - hair flying in the wind
随风飘拂的头发
- hair flying in the wind
- [intransitive] to be talked about by many people
流传；四处传播 - [transitive, intransitive] fly (something) (formal) to escape from somebody/something
（从…）逃走，逃跑 - Both suspects have flown the country.
两个嫌疑犯都逃到国外了。
- Both suspects have flown the country.
- [intransitive] (especially North American English) to be successful
成功 - It remains to be seen whether his project will fly.
他的计划能否成功尚需拭目以待。
- It remains to be seen whether his project will fly.
- (flies, flying, flied, flied)[intransitive, transitive] fly (something) to hit a ball high into the air
将（球）击出飞球
of bird/insect鸟；昆虫
aircraft/spacecraft航空器；航天器
move quickly/suddenly快速／突然移动
of time时间
flag旗帜
move freely自由移动
of stories/rumours故事；传闻
escape逃跑
of plan计划
in baseball棒球
词源verb Old English flēogan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vliegen and German fliegen, also to fly, the insect.
Idioms
as the crow flies
- in a straight line
成直线地；笔直地 - The villages are no more than a mile apart as the crow flies.
这些村庄直线距离相隔不超过一英里。
- The villages are no more than a mile apart as the crow flies.
the bird has flown
- the wanted person has escaped
要抓的人逃掉了
(fly) by the seat of your pants
- (informal) to act without careful thought and without a plan that you have made in advance, hoping that you will be lucky and be successful
临时凭感觉碰运气；凭经验瞎碰
fly the coop
- (informal, especially North American English) to escape from a place
逃走
fly/show/wave the flag
- to show your support for your country, an organization or an idea to encourage or persuade others to do the same
表示并号召拥护自己的国家（或某组织、某思想）
fly high
- to be successful
成功 - British cinema has been flying high recently, winning several coveted awards.
英国电影最近飞黄腾达，赢得了几个令人垂涎的奖项。
- British cinema has been flying high recently, winning several coveted awards.
fly in the face of something
- to oppose or be the opposite of something that is usual or expected
悍然不顾；公然违抗；与…相悖 - Such a proposal is flying in the face of common sense.
这个建议违反常识。
- Such a proposal is flying in the face of common sense.
fly into a rage, temper, etc.
- to become suddenly very angry
勃然大怒
fly a kite
- (informal) to test out public opinion on a subject
成功 - The company is flying a kite to see if this plan provokes any interest.
公司正在试探这个计划是否会引起兴趣。
- The company is flying a kite to see if this plan provokes any interest.
fly the nest
- (of a young bird
幼鸟 羽翼已丰可离巢 - (informal) (of somebody’s child
子女 另立门户 - Her children have flown the nest.
她的孩子们已经离家独立。
- Her children have flown the nest.
fly/go off at a tangent (British English)
(North American English go off on a tangent)
- (informal) to suddenly start saying or doing something that does not seem to be connected to what has gone before
突然转换话题；突然改变行动 - He never sticks to the point but keeps going off at a tangent.
他从来不坚持要点，而是一直离题。 - Laura’s mind went off at a tangent.
劳拉心不在焉。
- He never sticks to the point but keeps going off at a tangent.
fly off the handle
- (informal) to suddenly become very angry
大发雷霆 - He seems to fly off the handle about the slightest thing these days.
这些天来，他似乎为一点小事就大发雷霆。
- He seems to fly off the handle about the slightest thing these days.
fly/go out (of) the window
- (informal) to stop existing; to disappear completely
化为乌有；消失殆尽 - As soon as the kids arrived, order went out of the window.
孩子们一到，一切就都乱了套。
- As soon as the kids arrived, order went out of the window.
go flying
- (informal) to fall, especially as a result of not seeing something under your feet
跌倒；（尤指）绊了一跤 - Someone's going to go flying if you don't pick up these toys.
你要是不捡起这些玩具，就会绊倒别人。
- Someone's going to go flying if you don't pick up these toys.
go fly a/your kite
- (North American English, informal) used to tell somebody to go away and stop annoying you or interfering
走开；别烦人；别插手
keep the flag flying
- to represent your country or organization
代表自己的国家（或组织） - Our exporters keep the flag flying at international trade exhibitions.
我们的出口商在国际贸易展览会上代表我们的国家参展。
- Our exporters keep the flag flying at international trade exhibitions.
let fly (at somebody/something) (with something)
- to attack somebody by hitting them or speaking angrily to them
（用…）打；（向某人）大发雷霆 - He let fly at me with his fist.
他挥拳打我。 - She let fly with a stream of abuse.
她破口大骂了一通。
- He let fly at me with his fist.
pigs might fly (British English)
(North American English when pigs fly)
- (ironic, saying) used to show that you do not believe something will ever happen
（表示不相信某事会发生）太阳从西出 - ‘With a bit of luck, we'll be finished by the end of the year.’ ‘Yes, and pigs might fly!’
“运气不错的话，我们年底就能完成。” “是啊，太阳能打西边出嘛！”
- ‘With a bit of luck, we'll be finished by the end of the year.’ ‘Yes, and pigs might fly!’
time flies
- (saying) time seems to pass very quickly
时间过得真快；光阴似箭；时光飞逝 - How time flies! I've got to go now.
时间过得真快！现在我得走了。 - Time has flown since the holiday began.
假日一开始，时间就过得飞快。
- How time flies! I've got to go now.
