四级king willem-Alexander of the Netherlands said that he recently ended his role as a regular "guest pilot" after 21 years with the national airlines fleet of now-outdated aircraft.
荷兰国王威廉·亚历山大（willem Alexander）表示，在国家航空公司（national airlines）机队服役21年后，他最近结束了作为一名定期“客座飞行员”的角色，该机队现在已经过时。
2018年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A
四级As far as sunken planes go, this airbus A0 is the largest intentionally sunk aircraft ever.
就沉没飞机而言，这架空中客车A0是有史以来最大的故意沉没飞机。
2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A
四级Elon Musk's SpaceX aims to send an unmanned aircraft to Mars by 2018.
埃隆·马斯克的SpaceX计划在2018年前向火星发射一架无人驾驶飞机。
2018年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A
四级The aircraft cost 25 million pounds and can carry heavier loads than huge jet planes while also producing less noise and emitting less pollution.
这架飞机耗资2500万英镑，可以承载比大型喷气式飞机更重的载荷，同时产生更少的噪音和排放更少的污染。
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A
四级The aircraft is massive as long as a football field and as tall as 6 double decker buses and capable of flying for up to 5 days.
这架飞机体积巨大，有一个足球场那么长，有6辆双层巴士那么高，可以飞行5天。
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A
四级The lower oxygen pressure found in an aircraft cabin is equivalent to that at 6, 000-8, 000 feet of altitude.
飞机座舱内较低的氧气压力相当于6000-8000英尺高度的氧气压力。
2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A
四级The makers believe it's the future of aircraft and one day we'll be using them to go places.
制造商们相信这是飞机的未来，总有一天我们会用它们去其他地方。
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A
四级The world's largest aircraft has taken to the skies for the first time.
世界上最大的飞机首次升空。
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A
六级Unfortunately for them ( ' , and often the taxpayers), our energy systems are a bit like an aircraft carrier: they are unbelievably expensive, they are built to last for a very long time, they have a huge amount of inertia ( ' , meaning it takes a lot of energy to set them moving), and they have a lot of momentum once they are set in motion.
不幸的是，对他们（通常是纳税人）来说，我们的能源系统有点像一艘航空母舰：它们的价格高得令人难以置信，它们的建造寿命很长，它们有巨大的惯性（这意味着需要大量的能量才能使它们移动），一旦它们启动，它们就有很大的动力。
2015年12月阅读原文
六级It could also insist on checking private manned spacecraft as thoroughly as it does commercial aircraft.
它还可以坚持像检查商用飞机一样彻底检查私人载人航天器。
2015年12月阅读原文
六级Energy.systems, like an aircraft carrier set in motion, have huge momentum.
能源系统就像一艘正在运行的航空母舰，有着巨大的动力。
2015年12月阅读原文
六级Maybe so, but someone managed to get that hand gun onto the aircraft or it couldn't have been there.
也许是这样，但有人设法把那把手枪带上了飞机，否则它就不可能在那里。
2011年6月听力原文
六级Unfortunately for them and often the taxpayers, our energy systems are a bit like an aircraft carrier : they are unbelievably expensive, they are built to last for a very long time, they have a huge amount of inertia meaning it takes a lot of energy to se
不幸的是，对他们和纳税人来说，我们的能源系统有点像航空母舰：它们的价格高得让人难以置信，它们的建造寿命很长，它们有巨大的惯性，这意味着需要大量的能源才能使用
2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
考研Both Boeing and airbus have trumpeted the efficiency of their newest aircraft the 787 and A 350 respectively.
波音和空客都大肆宣扬其最新飞机787和A350的效率。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研But a group of researchers at Stanford University, led by Ilan Kroo, has suggested that airlines could take a more naturalistic approach to cutting jet-fuel use and it would not require them to buy new aircraft.
但是，由Ilan Kroo领导的斯坦福大学的一组研究人员建议，航空公司可以采取更自然的方法来减少航空燃料的使用，而不需要他们购买新飞机。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研Cargo aircraft, in contrast,might be easier to reschedule,as might routine military flight.
相比之下，货机可能更容易改期，常规军事飞行也可能如此。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研Dr Kroo points out that the aircraft could be separated by several nautical miles, and would not be in the intimate groupings favoured by display teams like the Red Arrows.
克罗博士指出，这架飞机可以相隔数海里，而且不会像红箭队这样被展示团队青睐的亲密群体。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研It might also be hard for airlines to coordinate the departure times and destinations of passenger aircraft in a way that would allow them to gain from formation flight.
航空公司可能也很难协调客机的起飞时间和目的地，使其能够从编队飞行中获益。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研There are reports that some military aircraft flew in formation when they were low on fuel during the Second World War, but Dr. lissaman says they are unsubstantiated.
有报道称，在第二次世界大战期间，一些军用飞机在燃油不足时编队飞行，但利萨曼博士说，这些飞机没有证据。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研They found that the aircraft consumed as much as 15% less fuel.
他们发现飞机耗油量减少了15%。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研When applied to aircraft, the principles are not substantially different.
当应用于飞机时，这些原则没有实质性的不同。
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
四级Modern airplanes have two black boxes: a voice recorder, which tracks pilots' conversations,and a flight-data recorder, which monitors fuel levels, engine noises and other operating functions that help investigators reconstruct the aircraft's final moments.
现代飞机有两个黑匣子：一个是语音记录器，用于跟踪飞行员的对话；另一个是飞行数据记录器，用于监测燃油油位、发动机噪音和其他操作功能，帮助调查人员重建飞机的最后时刻。
2010年6月阅读原文
四级The difficulty is predicting how electromagnetic fields might affect an aircraft’s computers.
困难在于预测电磁场如何影响飞机的计算机。
1999年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
四级Experts know that portable device emit radiation which affects those wavelengths which aircraft use for navigation and communication.
专家们知道，便携式设备发射的辐射会影响飞机用于导航和通信的波长。
1999年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
四级The fact that aircraft may be vulnerable (易受损的) to interference raises the risk that terrorists may use radio systems in order to damage navigation equipment.
飞机可能很脆弱(易受损的) 干扰增加了恐怖分子利用无线电系统破坏导航设备的风险。
1999年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
考研It excels in military missions, carrying troops, guns and strategic instruments where other aircraft cannot go.
它擅长执行军事任务，在其他飞机无法到达的地方携带部队、枪支和战略仪器。
1987年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
考研Many jobs present noise hazards, such as working in factories and around jet aircraft, driving farm tractors, and working (or sitting) in music halls where rock bands are playing.
许多工作都存在噪音隐患，比如在工厂和喷气式飞机周围工作，驾驶农用拖拉机，以及在摇滚乐队演奏的音乐厅工作（或坐着）。
1988年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
考研Noise can have unexpected harmful effects on performance of certain kinds of tasks, for instance, if one is performing a watch keeping task that requires vigilance, in which he is responsible for detecting weak signals of some kind (e. g. , watching a radar screen for the appearance of aircraft).
噪音可能会对某些任务的执行产生意想不到的有害影响，例如，如果一个人正在执行需要警惕的值班任务，在该任务中，他负责检测某种弱信号（例如，观察雷达屏幕上飞机的外观）。
1988年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
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