airlift
To transport people or supplies by aircraft, typically in an emergency or when other methods of transportation are blocked or unavailable. It is often used in the context of military operations or humanitarian aid to reach remote or dangerous areas.
उदाहरण
3 / 5The hospital had to airlift the patient to a specialist facility in the city.
The hospital had to transport the patient by air to a specialist facility in the city.
The military was ordered to airlift humanitarian aid to the earthquake survivors.
The military was ordered to transport humanitarian aid by aircraft to the earthquake survivors.
They’re going to airlift some more water into the camp since the roads are flooded.
They are going to fly more water into the camp since the roads are flooded.
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of 'lifting' someone into the 'air' because the ground path is broken or blocked.
त्वरित क्विज़
Because the mountain pass was blocked by snow, the government had to _______ food and blankets to the trapped villagers.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: airlift
उदाहरण
The hospital had to airlift the patient to a specialist facility in the city.
everydayThe hospital had to transport the patient by air to a specialist facility in the city.
The military was ordered to airlift humanitarian aid to the earthquake survivors.
formalThe military was ordered to transport humanitarian aid by aircraft to the earthquake survivors.
They’re going to airlift some more water into the camp since the roads are flooded.
informalThey are going to fly more water into the camp since the roads are flooded.
Logistical experts analyze the efficiency of choosing to airlift resources versus using sea freight during crises.
academicLogistical experts analyze the efficiency of choosing to transport resources by air versus using sea freight during crises.
To meet the urgent deadline, the firm decided to airlift the components directly from the manufacturer.
businessTo meet the urgent deadline, the firm decided to transport the components by air directly from the manufacturer.
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
airlifted out
Removed from a location via aircraft.
organize an airlift
To plan and execute a transport mission by air.
request an airlift
To ask for transportation by aircraft in an emergency.
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
To air-drop means to release supplies from a plane with parachutes, while to airlift usually means the plane lands to load or unload.
Airmail refers specifically to sending letters or small packages through the postal service via aircraft.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
Use 'airlift' when the situation involves an emergency, a rescue, or the movement of large quantities of goods to an inaccessible area. It is both a verb and a noun.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners often use 'fly' for everything, but 'airlift' is more precise when describing a specific logistics or rescue mission.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of 'lifting' someone into the 'air' because the ground path is broken or blocked.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
A 20th-century compound word formed from 'air' and 'lift', popularized during the logistical challenges of World War II and the Berlin Airlift.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
The word is most famously associated with the Berlin Airlift (1948–1949), where Western Allies flew supplies into West Berlin during a Soviet blockade.
त्वरित क्विज़
Because the mountain pass was blocked by snow, the government had to _______ food and blankets to the trapped villagers.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: airlift
संबंधित शब्द
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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