fly [ flai ]

• n.
  • two-winged insects characterized by active flight
  • flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent

    同义词： tent-fly rainfly fly sheet tent flap

  • an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth

    同义词： fly front

  • (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air

    同义词： fly ball

  • fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
• v.
  • travel through the air; be airborne

    "Man cannot fly"

    同义词： wing

  • move quickly or suddenly
  • fly a plane

    同义词： aviate pilot

  • transport by aeroplane

    "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America"

  • cause to fly or float

    "fly a kite"

  • be dispersed or disseminated

    "Rumors and accusations are flying"

  • change quickly from one emotional state to another

    "fly into a rage"

  • pass away rapidly

    同义词： fell vanish

  • travel in an airplane

    "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?"

  • display in the air or cause to float

    "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N."

  • run away quickly

    同义词： flee take flight

  • travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft

    "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic"

  • hit a fly
  • decrease rapidly and disappear

    同义词： vanish vaporize

• adj. (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked

以上来源于: WordNet