flyer
英 ['flaɪə]
美 ['flaɪɚ]
- n. 傳單;飛鳥;飛行物;飛跳;孤注一擲
- n. (Flyer)人名;(英)弗萊爾
中文詞源
英文詞源
- flyer (n.)
- also flier, mid-15c., "that which flies, thing or creature that flies," agent noun of fly (v.1). Meaning "something that goes fast" is from 1795. Meaning "speculative investment, financial venture" is from 1846 (on the notion of a "flying leap"). Meaning "small handbill or fly-sheet" is from 1889, U.S. slang (originally especially of police bulletins), on notion of "made to be scattered broadcast." Meaning "aviator" (1916) developed in World War I. Related: Fliers; flyers.
雙語例句
- 1. They were part of the black box associated with high-flyer management development.
- 它們是與儲備主管培訓相關的神秘體係的一部分。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They called the plane Flyer 1.
- 他們把這架飛機命名為“飛行器1號”.
來自英漢非文學 - 科學史
- 3. Aleck , ever watchful saw a great and risky chance, and took a daring flyer.
- 密切關注形勢的艾萊柯看準了一個絕好的冒險機會, 大膽炒了一把股票.
來自英漢文學 - 三萬元遺產
- 4. In May of that year, Wilbur sailed to France to demonstrate their new Type A Flyer.
- 那年5月, 威爾伯乘船到法國展示他們新型的“A型飛行器”.
來自英漢非文學 - 科學史
- 5. Mail - coach races against mail - coach , and high - flyer against high - flyer , through the most remote districts of Britain.
- 甚至在不列顛最偏僻的地區,郵車與郵車, 輕便馬車與輕便馬車都在互相競賽.
來自辭典例句