supercarrier
noun [ C ] (also super-carrier) uk/ˈsuː.pəˌkær.i.ər/ us/ˈsuː.pɚˌker.i.ɚ/
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超级航空母舰
a very large aircraft carrier (= a large ship that carries military aircraft and has a long, flat surface where they take off and land)
The nuclear-powered supercarrier will take part in exercises in the north Atlantic. 这艘核动力超级航空母舰会参加在北大西洋的训练。
The crew of the super-carrier shares meals and bathrooms for six months at a time. 超级航母上的全体船员每次要共享食物和卫生间六个月。
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- This supercarrier is the most advanced vessel in our navy.
- He is commander of air operations for a supercarrier.
- An international battle fleet, led by an American supercarrier, is currently off the coast of Ireland.
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超级航空公司
a very large company that operates aircraft
There is no guarantee that a new supercarrier could operate on the key routes from the city's main airport. 不能保证一个新的超级航空公司可以从这个城市的主要机场运营这些核心航线。
The proposal would create a super-carrier that can compete with foreign airlines. 这个计划要创立可以和国外航空公司竞争的超级航空公司。
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- The government believes that enough traffic comes through the region to support a new supercarrier.
- This takeover may be the first step in the development of a new European super-carrier.