airway /ˈɛəˌweɪ/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A person's airways are the passages from their nose and mouth down to their lungs, through which air enters and leaves their body. 呼吸道

  例：

  ...an inflammation of the airways.

  …一次呼吸道发炎

• 2. 

  N-PLURAL The airways are all the routes that planes can travel along. 飞机航线 [usu 'the' N]

  例：

  How does a private pilot get access to the airways?

  一个私人飞机的飞行员如何获得航线使用权呢？

• 3. 

  N-PLURAL Airways means the same as . 无线电波 [usu 'the' N]

  例：

  The interview went out over the airways.

  访谈通过无线电波传了出去。