fleet

英 [fliːt]

美 [fliːt]

n.  舰队; 捕鱼船队; (一国的)全部军舰，海军
adj.  跑得快的; 快速的

复数：fleets　现在分词：fleeting　过去式：fleeted　第三人称单数：fleets　过去分词：fleeted　

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Collins.3 / BNC.3417 / COCA.4446

牛津词典

noun

• 舰队
  a group of military ships commanded by the same person
• 捕鱼船队
  a group of ships fishing together
  1. a fishing/whaling fleet
     捕鱼 / 捕鲸船队
• （一国的）全部军舰，海军
  all the military ships of a particular country
  1. a reduction in the size of the British fleet
     英国海军的裁减
• （同一机构或统一调度的）机群，车队
  a group of planes, buses, taxis, etc. travelling together or owned by the same organization
  1. the company's new fleet of vans
     公司的新客货车队

adj.

• 跑得快的；快速的
  able to run fast
  1. fleet of foot
     跑得快
  2. fleet-footed
     跑得快

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 船队;舰队
  Afleetis a group of ships organized to do something together, for example to fight battles or to catch fish.
  1. The damage inflicted upon the British fleet was devastating.
     英国舰队遭到了毁灭性的重创。
  2. ...restaurants supplied by local fishing fleets.
     由当地捕鱼船队供货的饭馆
• N-COUNT (尤指同一机构或统一行动的)车队
  Afleetof vehicles is a group of them, especially when they all belong to a particular organization or business, or when they are all going somewhere together.
  1. With its own fleet of trucks, the company delivers most orders overnight...
     这个公司拥有自己的货车车队，大多数订购货品可以隔日送到。
  2. A fleet of ambulances took the injured to hospital.
     一队救护车把伤者送往医院。

英英释义

noun

• a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
• a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership
• group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
• group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership

verb

• disappear gradually
  1. The pain eventually passed off
  Synonym:evanescefadeblow overpass offpass
• move along rapidly and lightly
  1. The hummingbird flitted among the branches
  Synonym:flitflutterdart

adj

• moving very fast
  1. fleet of foot
  2. the fleet scurrying of squirrels
  3. a swift current
  4. swift flight of an arrow
  5. a swift runner
  Synonym:swift

双语例句

• The damage inflicted upon the British fleet was devastating.
  英国舰队遭到了毁灭性的重创。
• There's been a big reduction in the size of the British merchant fleet in recent years.
  近些年来英国商船队伍的规模大为缩减。
• The fleet from stem to stern covered a thousand li,| its pennons and banners filled the sky.
  舳舻千里，旌旗蔽空。（苏轼《前赤壁赋》）
• In that crisis, China sent a cargo ship. The US dispatched the Seventh Fleet.
  在那场危机中，中国派出了一艘货船，而美国出动了第七舰队。
• In contrast with its surface fleet, Britain's submarine force was relatively small.
  同其水面舰队相比，英国的潜艇部队规模相对较小。
• She is fleet of foot for her age.
  以她的年龄而言，她算走得快了。
• Some of the aliens and the Reich Vossk of the alliance fleet.
  其中一些外星人和Vossk帝国的舰队结盟了。
• A fleet of ambulances took the injured to hospital.
  一队救护车把伤者送往医院。
• You are commander of this fleet.
  你是这个舰队的指挥官。
• They maintain a very powerful fleet in Oriental waters.
  他们在远东海域保持着一支非常强大的舰队。