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161. airily [ˈɛrɪli] adv. 快活地

• They were talking airily of this and that.
  他們快活地談這個，談那個。

 

162. airless [ˈɛrlɪs] a. 不通風的；窒悶的

• Don't stay in an airless room.
  不要留在不通風的房間裡。
• It's airless today.
  今天很悶。
• I remember it was a still, airless evening.
  我記得那是個寂靜、窒悶的晚上。

 

163. airlift [ˈɛrˌlɪft] vt. 空運

• The equipment will be airlifted to Spain.
  這裝備將空運到西班牙。
• The Prime Minister ordered an airlift of medical and food supplies to the disaster area immediately.
  總理下令立即空運醫療和糧食補給品到災區。

 

164. air right n. C (土地的)空間所有權

• Although you own the air right above your land and buildings, when an airplane flies over your property at a legally prescribed altitude, it does not violate your right.
  雖然你擁有土地和建築物上方的空間所有權，但當飛機以法定高度飛越時，並不構成侵權。

 

165. airy [ˈɛri] a.

1️⃣通風良好的

• The room was light and airy.  那個房間明亮又通風。
• An airy room.  通風良好的房間。

 

2️⃣輕快的；快活的

• Airy songs.  輕快的歌曲。
• He applied in an airy way for that job.  他心情輕鬆地申請那份工作。
• The little goats hopped about in an airy way.  那些小羊輕快地跳躍著。
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3️⃣不實際的

• Your plans are airy.  你的計畫不實際。
• His head was full of airy thoughts.  他滿腦子都是不切實際的想法。

 

166. ajar [əˈdʒɑr] adv. & a. (不用在名詞前) 半開的

• He left the door ajar for the cat to come in.
  他讓門半開著，以便貓能進來。
• The door was ajar and the cat ran out.
  門是半開的，貓就跑出去了。

 

167. akimbo [əˈkɪmboʊ] a. (不用在名詞前) 兩手叉腰的167. 

• She stood with her arms akimbo.
  她雙手叉腰站著。
• He stood there, arms akimbo, looking at me.
  他站在那裡，雙手叉腰，看著我。

 

168. akin [əˈkɪn] a. (不用在名詞前)

 

1️⃣ 類似的

• Pity is akin to love = Pity and love are closely akin.  憐憫近乎愛。

 

2️⃣ 同類的

• She answered with something akin to anger.  她以近乎生氣的語氣回答。

 

169. alabaster [ˈæləbæstɚ] n. U 雪花石膏

• Alabaster is often white and translucent.
  雪花石膏常是白色半透明的。
• He will carve the alabaster into a vase.
  他將把那塊雪花石膏雕刻成花瓶。

 

170. alacrity [əˈlækrɪti] n. U 欣然；爽快

• She promised to help me with alacrity.
  她欣然答應幫助我。
• He accepted the invitation with alacrity.
  他爽快地接受了邀請。

 

今日選字：airlift 空運 

Airlift 則指持續性的空中運輸補給，例如柏林空運（Berline Airlift)。那麼一次性的空投呢？像是人道救援物資的空投、傘兵空降投、傘兵空降、軍事物資的補給各有其不同的表示方式，整理如下：

1️⃣ Airdrop ✈️📦（最常見的用法，指軍事或人道救援物資的空投，也可用於加密貨幣中的免費發放。）

• The UN organized an airdrop of food and medicine to the disaster zone.
  聯合國組織了一次空投，向災區運送食物和藥品。
• The crypto company announced an airdrop of free tokens to its users.
  這家加密貨幣公司宣布向用戶空投免費代幣。

2️⃣ Paratroop Drop 🪂（軍事用語，指傘兵空降）

• The paratroopers were dropped behind enemy lines.
  傘兵被空降到敵後。

3️⃣ Cargo Drop 📦（物流或軍事補給）

• The military conducted a cargo drop to supply troops in remote areas.
  軍隊進行了空投，為偏遠地區的部隊提供補給。