机队 (jī duì) — aircraft fleet; fleet of planes
Definition
Compound noun meaning the group of aircraft an airline operates. Translates as 'fleet' (of planes) — not the same as 飞机 alone (a single aircraft) and typically refers to a company or operator's full set of planes.
noun
aircraft fleetfleet of planes
Examples
- 机队。Zhè jiā háng kōng gōng sī de jī duì guī mó hěn dà.This airline's aircraft fleet is very large in scale.
- 机队，。Xīn jī duì tóu rù shǐ yòng hòu, fēi xíng xiào lǜ míng xiǎn tí gāo.After the new fleet was put into use, flight efficiency improved significantly.
- 机队。Guó jì yóu jià shàng zhǎng duì jī duì yùn yíng chéng běn yǐng xiǎng hěn dà.The rise in international oil prices greatly affects the operating costs of the fleet.
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