[] to transport goods or passengers in a plane 空运(货物或乘客)◆The airline flew nearly a million passengers last month. 这家航空公司上个月运送了近 100 万人次乘客。◆The replacement parts had to be flown in specially. 替换的零件不得不特地空运过来。
() [] to be successful 成功◆It remains to be seen whether his project will fly. 他的项目是否能成功,还有待观察。
●fly ˈstandbyto travel by plane using a ticket that cannot be bought in advance and is only available a very short time before the plane leaves (a standby ticket) (飞机旅客)等退票(或余票)出行◆One in ten business travellers flies standby. 十分之一的商务旅客都是临时购买飞机票出行的。➡ idiom at shelf