Word · Frequency #6111
airway
风道；通风道
a duct that provides ventilation, as in mines
- 1.
The trachea.
气管
- 2.
a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
通风管道(如矿井中)
- 3.
A flight path used by aeroplanes.
飞机航线
- 4.
a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
飞机航线
- 5.
A roadway used for ventilation.
用于通风的通道
- 6.
the passages through which air enters and leaves the body
呼吸道；气道
气管；通风管道(如矿井中)；飞机航线；用于通风的通道；呼吸道；气道
In use
The workers cleared the blocked airway to let fresh air flow into the tunnel.
Dust had gathered in the old airways, so the maintenance team cleaned them all.
The engineer checked every airway in the mine before the shift began.
airway (countable, for plane routes)
The airway between London and New York is busy.
伦敦和纽约之间的空中航线很繁忙。
airway (medical, passage for air)
医学术语
The doctor cleared the patient's airway.
医生清除了病人的气道。
airways (plural, system of routes)
Connections
Collocations
- airway obstruction
- 气道阻塞
- The patient had a severe airway obstruction due to swelling.由于肿胀，病人出现了严重的气道阻塞。
- airway management
- 气道管理
- Doctors must be skilled in emergency airway management.医生必须熟练掌握紧急气道管理技能。
- airway route
- 空中航线
- The pilot followed the approved airway route across the Atlantic.飞行员沿着批准的空中航线飞越大西洋。
- airway network
- 航线网络
- The airline expanded its airway network to include more Asian destinations.该航空公司扩展了其航线网络，增加了更多亚洲目的地。
- airway ventilation
- 矿井通风
- Proper airway ventilation is critical for safety in underground mines.良好的矿井通风对于地下矿山的安全生产至关重要。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：air（空气）通过way（通道）进入肺部，就是airway（气道）。
Context & Register
中性; 常用语境：航空、空中交通
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with the unstressed /weɪ/ sound and are stressed on the first syllable, matching the pattern of 'airway' (/'ɛrweɪ/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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