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aircrew

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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air·crew /ˈeəkruː $ ˈer-/ noun [countable]  TTAthe pilot and the people who are responsible for flying a plane 机组人员,空勤人员
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aircrewFrom now on all aircrew went through either a full conversion course or a short refresher course.This unsettled all aircrew before they even started training at the Operational Training Unit.There were in all six of an aircrew, plus an army dispatcher.Many would-be Aurigny aircrew, some very experienced indeed, have come, tried, failed and gone their way.No aircrew ever thought Berlin was an easy op.At the new airline's operational headquarters - a small warehouse at Lowfield Heath, near Gatwick - recruitment of aircrews began.At last darkness arrived and with it respite for the Fleet and convoy, and welcomed rest for the aircrews.I must admit I missed seeing the aircrew boys around.
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aircrew
aircrew /ˈeəkruː $ ˈer-/ noun [countable]
the pilot and the people who are responsible for flying a plane


air·crewBrE /ˈeəkruː/ 🔊NAmE /ˈerkruː/ 🔊 noun [countable + singular or plural verb] the pilot and other people who fly a plane, especially in the air force (尤指空军的)机组人员,空勤人员,空勤组