air show

IPA/ˈeə ʃəʊ/
IPA/ˈer ʃəʊ/

air show — 名詞

1. a public event where pilots fly aircraft to show off flying skills, and where pl

1.名詞B1
釋義

航空展

開放民眾觀賞飛機飛行表演的活動

a public event where pilots fly aircraft to show off flying skills, and where planes are displayed on the ground for people to look at.

例句

Hoa took the children to the air show at the city airport.

Hoa 帶孩子們去看市區機場的航空展。

at the air show — naming the event you attend

Thousands of people gathered at the beach to watch the air show.

成千上萬的人聚集在海灘上觀賞這場航空展。

watch the air show — verb + event collocation

同義詞
  • flying display

    refers mainly to the in-flight performance; an air show usually also includes aircraft parked on the ground

  • aerial display

    emphasises the stunts and formations in the sky rather than the whole public event

用法筆記

Commonly takes the verbs hold, watch, attend, or cancel; the location and attendance are usually framed with 'at the air show'.

常見錯誤

We went to a air show last weekend.
We went to an air show last weekend.
💡use 'an' before the vowel sound at the start of 'air'.