Air travel vocabulary
Here is some vocabulary about airports and air travel. 本节介绍与机场和搭飞机有关的字汇。
Parts of an airport:(机场内)
a duty-free shop (免税店) a shop in an airport where you don't have to pay taxes on the goods you buy
a departure lounge:(出境大厅) the part of an airport where you wait until you get on the plane
a gate (登机门) the place in the airport where you go to get onto your flight
a runway (跑道) the part of an airport, like a road, which planes use when arriving or departing from an airport
a control tower (控制塔台) the building in an airport which tells planes when it is safe for them to take off and land
Air travel jobs:(航空职业)
the cabin crew(机组人员) the people who look after passengers during a flight
a pilot (飞行员) a person who flies a plane
a baggage handler(行李员) a person who is responsible for your luggage, after you check-in, and takes it to the plane
an immigration officer(移民官员) a person who checks your visa and passport when you go into a country
a customs officer(海关官员) a person who checks you are not trying to bring illegal food, drugs, guns or other items into a country
Things you find on a plane:(飞机上)
a cockpit(驾驶舱) the place where the pilots sit to control the plane
a galley(机舱厨房) the area on a plane where the cabin crew prepare meals and store duty-free goods etc.
a trolley(手推车) a small cupboard with wheels. Cabin crews use trolleys to take food and drink to passengers during a flight
a seatbelt(安全带) a safety feature on planes to secure passengers in their seats
an oxygen mask(氧气罩) a piece of safety equipment which passengers put over their nose and mouth to help them breath if there is an emergency on a plane
an overhead locker(头顶行李柜) a storage area above passengers' heads in a plane
a tray-table(椅背小桌) a small table that is stored in the back of the seat in front of you on a plane
hand luggage (uncountable)(手提行李,不可数名词) small bags or suitcase which passengers carry with them onto the plane
checked baggage/luggage (uncountable)(托运行李,不可数名词) large suitcases or bags which passengers don't carry with them onto the plane but which are put in the hold (the storage area of a plane)
Verbs about air travel:(搭乘飞机有关的动词)
to check in(办理报到) to show your travel documents to the airline staff in the airport so that you can begin your journey
to board/to embark(登机) to go onto a plane at the beginning of the journey
to disembark (下飞机) to get off a plane
to take off(起飞) to start flying in the air
to taxi(滑行) to move a plane slowly along the ground before or after flying
to cruise(巡航) to fly at a steady speed
to land(降落) to bring a plane down to the ground
to fasten/unfasten a seatbelt(系紧/松开安全带) to secure two parts of your seat-belt together/to untie your seatbelt
to approach (the runway)(转向跑道飞航) to fly at slow speak towards the runway
to declare(申报) to give information about goods or money you are bringing into a country
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