helicopter
/ˈhɛlɪˌkɑptɚ/KK
hɛ·lɪ·kɑp·tɚ
變化形
複數
helicopters
1.
直升機
常用
一種靠頂部旋翼旋轉產生升力的飛行器，能垂直起飛、降落及在空中懸停。
用法：可數名詞。談一架直升機時，前面通常要加冠詞或其他限定詞。
rescue helicopter
medical helicopter
military helicopter
helicopter pilot
helicopter ride
A helicopter took the hurt hiker to a hospital close by.
一架直升機把受傷的健行者送到附近的醫院。
We could hear a helicopter flying over the school मैदान.
我們聽見一架直升機飛過學校操場上空。
常見錯誤
There was helicopter above our house.
There was a helicopter above our house.
He went to the hospital by helicopter.
He went to the hospital by helicopter.／He went to the hospital in a helicopter.
The helicopter arrived to the scene first.
The helicopter arrived at the scene first.
相關字詞
aircraft 上位
airplane 易混淆
helicopter pad 常見搭配
helicopter parent 同源詞
學習提示
・直升機在空中「盤旋或懸停」可說 hover。例如：The helicopter hovered above the building.（直升機懸停在建築物上方。）
・helicopter parent 是比喻用法，不是指真的開直升機的家長。