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fly-in

/flahy-in/US // ˈflaɪˌɪn //

飞入,飞进,飞入式,飞入寻常百姓家

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a convention, entertainment, or other gathering at which participants arrive by air: the annual fly-in of cattle breeders.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or for those who arrive and usually depart by air: a fly-in safari.
    • : accessible only by air: a remote, fly-in fishing camp.

Examples

  • Andrew still plans to fly to Davos in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum on January 21, representing the British government.

  • This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.

  • After some animated debate at the conference, Lelaie declared, with some frustration, “If you push on the stick, you will fly.”

  • Her travel clique has been known to arrive at an airport, bags packed, passport-in-hand, within hours of spotting a deal.

  • Earl Spencer adds, “Effectively, my great-grandfather sold his children to his father-in-law.”

  • Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!

  • The commander-in-chief still kept him attached to the headquarter staff, and constantly employed him on special service.

  • So far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.

  • Their jurisdictions overlapped and the Gascon would play second fiddle to no one save to his great brother-in-law.

  • Aristide darted off like a dragon-fly in the sunshine, as happy as a child with a new toy.