refuelling

[US]/ˌri:'fjuəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 中途加油
v. 装燃料

Example Sentences

the flight landed for a refuelling stop.

客机降落以补充燃料。

Real-world Examples

After refuelling at Bangkok, they flew on to Singapore.

在曼谷加油后,他们飞往新加坡。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

But they are the size of light aircraft and need considerable supporting infrastructure, such as runways and refuelling facilities.

但它们的大小相当于轻型飞机,需要相当多的配套基础设施,如跑道和加油设施。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And refuelling it is a bit of a pain.

而且加油有点痛苦。

Source: The Economist Science and Technology

As a result, they will probably have to remain at least 1,000km away from shore, a distance that their warplanes cannot cross without refuelling.

因此,他们可能不得不在离岸至少1000公里的地方停留,这是他们的战机不加燃料就无法跨越的距离。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Earlier plans by Airbus to make planes in America were thwarted when Boeing beat it to win a large order for mid-air refuelling tankers from the Pentagon.

波音公司曾挫败了空客早期在美国造飞机的计划,并从国防部赢得一笔很大的空中加油飞机的订单。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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