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airship

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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air·ship /ˈeəˌʃɪp $ ˈer-/ noun [countable]  TTAa large aircraft with no wings, that has an engine and is filled with gas to make it float 飞船,飞艇
Examples from the Corpus
airshipYou've made your reputation building airships.But I had a feeling that there were still some interesting uses for airships if I incorporated modern technology and materials.Glamour aloft was also provided by the great airships Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg.The great airship Graf Zeppelin cruises away from her moorings.I could see a silver helium airship over the city centre.Thirty-three died, as apparently did passenger airships.Later Binding was involved with the rigid airships R23 and R31.She slipped off the coronet, and let the airship go dead.
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airship
airship /ˈeəˌʃɪp $ ˈer-/ noun [countable]
a large aircraft with no wings, that has an engine and is filled with gas to make it float


air·shipBrE /ˈeəʃɪp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈerʃɪp/ 🔊 noun
a large aircraft without wings, filled with a gas which is lighter than air, and driven by engines 飞艇;飞船