fleet
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A fleet is a group of ships organized to do something together, for example, to fight battles or to catch fish. 舰队; 船队
A fleet sailed for New South Wales to establish the first European settlement in Australia. 一支舰队驶向新南威尔士去建立欧洲在澳大利亚的第一个移民地。
2. N-COUNT A fleet of vehicles is a group of them, especially when they all belong to a particular organization or business, or when they are all going somewhere together. 车队
With its own fleet of trucks, the company delivers most orders overnight. 因为有自己的运输车队，该公司的大部分订货可以第二天就送到。
3. ADJ rapid in movement; swift 疾驰的
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fleet /fliːt/ (fleets)
剑桥词典
- The Allied fleet is on its way to the Gulf.
- The British fleet came under attack by enemy aircraft .
- A fleet of fishing boats was blocking the entrance to the port .
- Two destroyers will join the Russian fleet.
- The attack destroyed almost half of the U.S. fleet.
fleet noun [C] (SHIPS)
a group of ships , or all of the ships in a country's navy船队；（一国的）全部舰队，海军
a fleet of 20 sailing ships 一支由20艘帆船组成的船队
a fishing fleet 捕鱼船队
The entire Spanish fleet was defeated within 6 hours . 西班牙海军在六个小时内全军覆没。
例句
fleet noun [C] (VEHICLES)
a number of buses , aircraft , etc. under the control of one person or organization（由某人或某机构调度的）车队，机群
He owns a fleet of taxis . 他拥有一个出租车队。 返回 fleet