His family were farmers. In nineteen thirteen, Wiley saw something that forever changed his life -- an airplane.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

They sit in rows just as they would in the airplane and they say, "Oh, when are we gonna be in Japan?"

他们像在飞机上一样坐成排,然后说：,“我们什么时候到日本？“

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But I think this is rather an implausible suggestion because, of course, you could have these glorious views just by going up in the airplane and looking down from the safety of your airplane.

但我认为这是个似是而非的建议,因为，当然，你可能只是坐飞机向上飞,并安全地向下看,就会有这些迷人的视野。

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She wrote about their flight in a single-engine airplane over Canada and Alaska to Japan and China.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

Or one of my favorite examples, you could be sitting in your-- you read this sort of thing in the newspaper periodically-- you could be sitting in your living room when suddenly an airplane crashes into your house, killing you.

或者像我最喜欢用的一个例子那样，你可能坐在你-,你按时读报纸之类的东西-,你可能正坐在你家起居室里,这时突然有架飞机撞进了你家，杀死了你。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The seats were built for the pilot to escape from an airplane in case of disaster.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

And the fact that we're always facing some risk of death recedes into the background in the way that most of us don't hear background noise-- that what jumping out of an airplane does for you is it spikes the risk of death.

我们一直面对的某些死亡的风险,这种情况下变成了背景声音,因为我们大部分人都听不到背景的噪声-,而跳下飞机带给你的,是死亡的风险上升。

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You might see a war movie in which an airplane has been hit by rocket fire.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

He set new records when he flew his own airplane around the world in nineteen thirty-three.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

In the memorial, there is the X-1, the first airplane to fly faster than sound.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

A one-hour trip in a small airplane makes it possible to see the park's red rocks, arches and flat areas where ancient Indian people once lived.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

Who in nineteen fifty-six would get on an airplane and go to Burma?

VOA: special.2010.06.21

I imagined I was really flying across an ocean in an airplane, looking over my notes for a big story while on the way to Constantinople or Khartoum.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

It was the best airplane in the world at that time.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

General Electric manufactures airplane engine parts in Rutland and North Clarendon,Vermont.

VOA: special.2010.10.25

During that trip, she took her first ride in an airplane.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

Post finally rode in an airplane in nineteen nineteen.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

The International Air Transport Association says global carriers are losing an estimated $200 million a day in revenue as a result of airplane groundings related to the Iceland volcano.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19