什么是“Captain”?
在航空领域,“Captain”(机长)是指一架飞机上的最高负责人,通常坐在左侧驾驶座,对飞行安全负最终责任。
英文释义
- Noun – The pilot in command of a civil aircraft.
- Pronunciation: /ˈkæp.tən/
常见用法与例句
- The captain announced that we would be landing in 20 minutes.
- She became the youngest female captain in the airline’s history.
- All passengers must follow instructions from the captain and crew.
相关词汇
- First Officer – 副驾驶
- Pilot – 飞行员
- Cockpit – 驾驶舱
- Flight Crew – 飞行机组
小知识
成为机长通常需要数千小时的飞行经验,并通过严格的考核。在商业航班中,机长不仅负责操纵飞机,还需协调整个机组、应对紧急情况并确保乘客安全。