taxiing
taxiing — 名詞
- taxiingsingular
- taxiingsplural
1. the action of an aircraft travelling along the ground under its own engine power
滑行
飛機在地面自行移動的過程
the action of an aircraft travelling along the ground under its own engine power, especially before taking off or after landing
After landing at Narita Airport, the Boeing 777 began taxiing toward Terminal 2.
降落成田機場後，這架波音777開始朝第二航廈滑行。
verb: begin + taxiing (gerund as direct object)
The pilot announced that taxiing would take about twelve minutes due to heavy runway traffic.
機長宣布由於跑道交通繁忙，滑行大約需要十二分鐘。
During taxiing, passengers must remain seated with their seat belts fastened.
滑行期間，乘客必須留在座位上並繫好安全帶。
Adisa felt the cabin floor vibrate during taxiing and watched the ground crew wave.
Adisa 感覺到機艙地板在滑行時震動，看著地勤人員揮手。
The flight attendant reminded everyone that taxiing to the runway would take a few minutes.
空服員提醒大家，滑行到跑道需要幾分鐘時間。
- ground movement
broader aviation term that includes any vehicle or aircraft moving on the ground, not limited to self-powered taxiing
- roll
informal term for wheeled movement on a surface; less precise and rarely used in official aviation communication
文法句型
during + taxiing
after + taxiing
用法筆記
Common in aviation announcements and pilot-ground communications. Typically paired with prepositions like 'during', 'after', and 'before'. This noun form describes the phase of flight between landing and reaching the gate, or between pushback and takeoff.
常見錯誤
taxiing — 動詞
- taxiingpresent simple I / you / we / they
- taxiings3rd person singular
- taxiinging-ing form
- taxiingedpast simple
1. if an aircraft taxis, it moves along the runway or taxiway using power from its
滑行移動
飛機慢速在地面移動
if an aircraft taxis, it moves along the runway or taxiway using power from its own engines; if a pilot taxis an aircraft, they direct its movement on the ground
The Airbus A380 taxied slowly past the control tower toward the departure runway.
這架空中巴士A380緩慢滑行經過塔台，朝向起飛跑道前進。
intransitive: aircraft + taxis + prepositional phrase (direction)
Captain Yael taxied the plane carefully along the narrow taxiway near the maintenance hangar.
Yael 機長小心地將飛機沿著狹窄的滑行道滑行到維修棚廠附近。
transitive: pilot + taxis + aircraft + adverb + prepositional phrase
Air traffic control told the crew to taxi to the holding point and wait for clearance.
航管指示機組人員將飛機滑行到等待點，等候起飛許可。
Minh watched a Cessna taxi across the grass airfield and stop near the fuel pump.
Minh 看著一架賽斯納飛機滑行經過草地機場，在加油泵附近停下。
After de-icing was complete, the pilot taxied the jet toward the end of the runway.
除冰作業完成後，機長將噴射機滑行到跑道末端。
文法句型
aircraft + taxi + adverb/preposition phrase
pilot + taxi + aircraft + adverb/preposition phrase
用法筆記
The aviation sense of 'taxi' is used in both directions: intransitively ('the plane taxis') and transitively ('the pilot taxis the plane'). The past tense is spelled 'taxied' (not 'taxi'd'). Frequently appears in air traffic control instructions and cockpit communications.
常見錯誤
2. to travel somewhere by hiring and riding in a taxicab
搭計程車
付費乘坐計程車
to travel somewhere by hiring and riding in a taxicab
Since the subway closed for repairs, Darius and Ada taxied to the concert hall.
由於地鐵關閉維修，Darius 和 Ada 搭計程車前往音樂廳。
past: person + taxied + to + destination
Pedro usually taxis home from the airport because the shuttle bus takes twice as long.
Pedro 通常從機場搭計程車回家，因為接駁巴士需要兩倍時間。
habitual present: person + taxis + from + place + to + place
Instead of walking in the rain, Jessica decided to taxi to her nearby apartment.
與其在雨中走路，Jessica 決定搭計程車到附近的公寓。
Antonia taxied across town to the concert hall and arrived just before the show started.
Antonia 搭計程車穿過市區到音樂廳，正好在開演前抵達。
If you miss the last train, you should taxi from the station to your hostel.
如果你錯過末班火車，你應該從車站搭計程車到青年旅館。
- take a cab
equally common; 'cab' is more frequent in American English
- catch a taxi
emphasises the act of hailing or finding a taxi rather than the ride itself
文法句型
person + taxi + to/from + place
用法筆記
More common in spoken than formal written English. The past tense is 'taxied'. Often used as a concise alternative to 'take a taxi' or 'go by taxi'.