
好词典

源自古英语 'flēot',意为船或舰队,与古诺尔斯语 'floti' 和德语 'Flotte' 同源。
❶ 指由多艘船、飞机或车辆组成的群体,通常属于同一组织或用于特定目的。
“The fishing fleets set out at dawn.”
(渔船队在黎明时分出发。)
“The company operates a large fleet of delivery trucks.”
(这家公司运营着一支庞大的送货卡车车队。)
❶ 快速移动或掠过,通常形容时间或事物迅速流逝或变化。
“Time fleets by when you're having fun.”
(当你玩得开心时,时间飞逝。)
“Clouds fleeted across the sky.”
(云朵快速掠过天空。)
fleet of foot — 形容人或动物跑得很快,行动敏捷。
“The athlete was fleet of foot and won the race easily.”
(这位运动员脚步敏捷,轻松赢得了比赛。)