n.空运；空中补给线
v.空运
The airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin. 空运给柏林提供了一条生命线。
Our airlift was proceeding in stunning fashion . 我们的空运进行得十分出色。
Without such airlift, the new force may be as powerless as the one it replaces. 没有这些空中补给，新部队同其所要取代的部队一样将会无能为力。
用作动词 (v.)The army has been able to airlift many survivors to safety by helicopter. 军队已经能够以直升机空运许多幸存者到安全地区。
Civilians trapped in the beleaguered city have been airlifted to safety. 被围困在城里的老百姓已空运到安全地区。
