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airlift

/ˈerˌlɪft/ American
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  • n. 空运
  • v. 空运
Definition
  • n. the transport of people or goods by aircraft, especially in an emergency
  • v. to transport people or supplies by aircraft
Example
Soldiers used a helicopter to airlift supplies into the flooded village.
士兵们用直升机把物资空运到被洪水淹没的村庄。