Word · Frequency #3417
fleets
（统一运营的）机群；车队；船队
fleets is the plural of fleet.
a group of aircraft, motor vehicles, or ships operating together under the same ownership
- 1.
group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
同一所有权下共同运营的机群
- 2.
group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
同一所有权下运营的一组机动车辆
- 3.
a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership
同一所有权下运营的一组蒸汽船
同一所有权下共同运营的机群；同一所有权下运营的一组机动车辆；同一所有权下运营的一组蒸汽船；舰队；港湾
In use
The airline's fleet of 200 planes serves more than 50 countries.
Our company is replacing its fleet of delivery vans with electric models.
The harbor's old steamship fleet still carries tourists every summer.
a fleet of + 名词复数
表示由多艘船只或车辆组成的群体，常与ships、trucks、cars等连用。
A fleet of ships sailed into the harbor.
一支舰队驶入了港湾。
名词 + fleet
前置定语指明舰队类型，如fishing fleet（捕鱼船队）、space fleet（太空舰队）等。
The fishing fleet returned to port early.
捕鱼船队提前返回了港口。
Common mistakes
There are many fleet in the port.
Connections
Collocations
- a fleet of aircraft
- 机队；一批飞机
- The airline has a fleet of aircraft serving dozens of destinations.这家航空公司拥有一支飞往数十个目的地的机队。
- a fleet of vehicles
- 车队
- The delivery company runs a fleet of vehicles across the city.这家快递公司在全市运营一支车队。
- a naval fleet
- 海军舰队
- A naval fleet was sent to patrol the disputed waters.一支海军舰队被派往争议海域巡逻。
- a fishing fleet
- 捕鱼船队
- The local fishing fleet returns to port before the storm.当地的捕鱼船队在暴风雨来临前返回港口。
- fleet management
- 车队管理；机队管理
- Fleet management software helps companies track fuel costs.车队管理软件帮助公司跟踪燃油成本。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：fleet ≈ flee（逃）+ t，想象船队/车队整齐地一起“逃”，就成了‘同一队’。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：交通运输、军事、商业运营 fleet 作名词时是中性词，通常指统一运营的机群、车队或船队，多用于交通运输、军事和商业运营等场合，日常口语中较少单独使用，但并非特别正式。
Grammar Note
常指同一组织或同一类型的船队、车队或机群。
Pronunciation & Spelling
fleet（/flit/）与 meet、feet、sheet、sweet、street、treat 押韵，均以 /it/ 结尾。注意拼写相近的 flee、flea（读 /fli/，无 /t/）和 flit（读 /flɪt/，元音短）并不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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