flight
gb/flˈaɪt/ us/flˈaɪt/
A2
Англійська
~ 1600
repülőjárat, repülőút, repülés, lépcsősor, lépcsőkar, menekülés, szökés, raj, csapat
ІМЕННИК
A2
1
repülőjárat
B1
repülőút
A2
Модель уживання:
to take [a/the] flight to [place]
Our flight to Paris was delayed by two hours.
A Párizsba tartó repülőjáratunk két órát késett.
She booked a flight to New York for next week.
Helyet foglalt a jövő heti New York-i repülőjáratra.
This flight will take approximately three hours.
The airline offers direct flights to over 50 cities.
He missed his morning flight because of traffic.
Навчальні приклади
I have a flight to London tomorrow.
Holnap indul a londoni járatom.
The flight is very long.
A repülőút nagyon hosszú.
We will take a flight at 8 p.m.
My flight is late.
They are waiting for their flight.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flight' with 'fly'; 'flight' is the noun form, 'fly' is the verb.
Значення
Travel by airplane
Словосполучення
book a flight
|cancel a flight
|domestic flight
|international flight
|miss a flight
Синоніми
air travel (General term for transportation by aircraft, not limited to a single trip.)
Антоніми
ground travel (Travel that takes place on land, not in the air.)
Теми
travel
|transportation
|daily life
Визначення
When a person or thing goes through the air in a plane or other aircraft.
The act or process of traveling through the air, especially in an aircraft.
ІМЕННИК
B1
2
repülés
A2
The eagle’s flight was graceful and powerful.
A sas repülése kecses és erőteljes volt.
The ball’s flight was interrupted by a tree branch.
A labda röptét egy faág akasztotta meg.
Scientists studied the flight of honeybees.
Навчальні приклади
The bird is in flight.
A madár éppen repül.
The ball is in flight now.
A labda most a levegőben van.
We watched the plane’s flight.
Значення
Movement through the air
Словосполучення
take flight
|in full flight
|flight path
Синоніми
airborne motion (Technical description of movement in the air.)
Антоніми
landing (The act of coming down to the ground from the air.)
Теми
nature
|science
|animals
Визначення
When something moves through the air without touching the ground.
The action of moving through the air, especially as performed by birds, insects, or objects.
ІМЕННИК
A2
3
She ran up two flights of stairs to reach her apartment.
Két emeletet szaladt fel a lépcsőn, hogy feljusson a lakásába.
The office is up one flight from here.
Az iroda innen egy emelettel feljebb van.
They carried the boxes down three flights of stairs.
Навчальні приклади
My room is up one flight of stairs.
A szobám egy emelettel feljebb van.
We went down two flights of stairs.
Két emeletet mentünk le a lépcsőn.
He walked up a flight of stairs.
Значення
Set of stairs between landings
Словосполучення
flight of stairs
|climb a flight
Синоніми
staircase section (Refers specifically to one portion of stairs between landings.)
Антоніми
elevator ride (An alternative to moving between levels without stairs.)
Теми
architecture
|daily life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A group of stairs from one floor to another floor or level.
A series of steps between two floors or levels.
ІМЕННИК
B2
4
The prisoners took flight when the guards were distracted.
A rabok menekülőre fogták, amikor az őrök figyelme elterelődött.
His sudden flight from the city surprised everyone.
A városból való hirtelen menekülése mindenkit meglepett.
They were in full flight when the police arrived.
Навчальні приклади
The man took flight when he saw the police.
A férfi elmenekült, amikor meglátta a rendőrséget.
She made a quick flight from the house.
Gyorsan elmenekült a házból.
They were in flight from danger.
Значення
Act of escaping quickly
Словосполучення
flight from justice
|take flight
Синоніми
escape (General word for getting away from danger; not limited to quick movement.)
Антоніми
capture (The act of catching someone who tried to escape.)
Теми
emergencies
|crime
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
When someone runs away from danger or trouble quickly.
The act of fleeing from danger, trouble, or an undesirable situation.
ІМЕННИК
B2
5
We saw a large flight of geese heading south for winter.
Egy nagy vadlúdcsapatot láttunk, amint télire dél felé tartott.
A sudden flight of bats emerged from the cave at dusk.
Alkonyatkor hirtelen egy denevérraj bukkant elő a barlangból.
There was a beautiful flight of butterflies over the meadow.
Навчальні приклади
A flight of birds flew over us.
Egy madárcsapat repült el fölöttünk.
We saw a flight of bats at night.
Éjszaka láttunk egy denevérrajt.
There is a big flight of geese.
Значення
Group of animals in air together
Словосполучення
flight of geese
|flight formation
Синоніми
flock (in air) ('Flock' is more common for birds; 'flight' is more formal or specific.)
Теми
nature
|animals
Визначення
A group of animals flying together in the sky.
A group of birds, bats, or insects flying together.
Граматика
Словникова форма
flight
IPA
GB/flˈaɪt/
US/flˈaɪt/
Склади й наголос
flight (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (flight)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: flight
- Plural: flight, flights
Споріднені слова
Вирази
catch a flight
1/kˈæt͡ʃ ə flˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
Board an airplane before departure
To get on an airplane before it leaves to go somewhere.
Приклади
- I need to leave now if I’m going to catch my flight.
- She barely caught her flight after rushing through security.
miss a flight
1/mˈɪs ə flˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
Fail to board airplane before departure
To be too late to get on your airplane before it leaves.
Приклади
- We missed our flight because of traffic jams.
- He missed his flight and had to wait for the next one.
take flight
1/tˈeɪk flˈaɪt/
idiom
Start flying or escape suddenly
To start flying into the air, or to run away quickly from danger or fear.
Приклади
- The birds took flight as soon as we approached.
- The thieves took flight when they heard the alarm.
flight attendant
1/flˈaɪt ətˈɛndənt/
fixed phrase
Aircraft cabin crew member
A person who helps passengers on an airplane during a trip.
Приклади
- The flight attendant offered me some water.
- The flight attendant demonstrated how to use the life jacket.
- Flight attendants are trained to handle emergencies on board.
- If you need anything, just ask a flight attendant.
- Flight attendants walked down the aisle serving drinks.
flight of fancy
1/flˈaɪt əv fˈænsi/
idiom
Unrealistic imaginative idea
An idea or thought that is very imaginative but not realistic.
Приклади
- Her plan to build a city on Mars was dismissed as a mere flight of fancy.
- The plan was dismissed as a mere flight of fancy.
- He often indulges in flights of fancy during long meetings.
- His novels mix fact with flights of fancy.
- Her theory is interesting, but it may be just a flight of fancy.