air-drop

英['eərdr'ɒp] 美['eərdr'ɒp]
  • v. 空投
Verb:
  1. drop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. They are requesting air drops of foodstuffs to the flooded areas.
      他们要求对洪灾地区空投食品。
    2. That is a drop of grain sacks from an aircraft to the hungry people on the island.
      那是从飞机上空投给岛上饥民的一袋袋粮食。