Čo znamená airlift v angličtine a aká je definícia airlift?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť airlift výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

airlift Význam & definícia

0 an operation organized to move supplies or people by aircraft to or from a place that is difficult to reach because of war, a flood, etc.:
- The photograph shows injured Americans awaiting an airlift.
- Rain would hamper airlifts and possibly spark more deadly landslides.
1 to move supplies or people by aircraft to or from a place that is difficult to reach because of a war, flood, etc.:
- There are plans to airlift food and medical supplies to the area.
- Over 10,000 refugees were airlifted out of the region.
2 an operation organized to move supplies or people by aircraft to or from a place, esp. in a difficult or dangerous situation:
- Officials are planning an airlift of animal feed to the area hit by early winter snowfalls.

The United Nations Childrens Fund is contemplating an airlift of supplies.
The mass evacuation might include an airlift of hospital patients out of the island chain.
Aid organizations increasingly depended on airlifts to try to get supplies from Lima to an air force base near Pisco.
Some governments began airlifting their citizens out of the country.
He had a neck injury so severe he was airlifted to Boston.
He regained consciousness the following day after being airlifted to a hospital.
Instead, it was decided to evacuate the personnel by means of an airlift.
In three sites, transfer of patients to larger hospital facilities required an emergency volunteer ferry service or airlift.