a/an [adj] pilot
[adj]表示描述性形容词。
He is a skilled pilot.
他是一名技术娴熟的飞行员。
引航员；试播集；领航员；航船者；导向器
a person licensed to operate an aircraft
飞行员
someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
引航员
a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
试播集
a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
The pilot announced that we would land in twenty minutes.
飞行员宣布我们将在二十分钟后着陆。
用法提示：pilot 此处作名词,指驾驶飞机的飞行员。
A local pilot helped the captain guide the ship into the harbor.
一名当地引航员帮助船长引导船舶进港。
用法提示：pilot 此处作名词,指引导船舶进出港口的引航员。
The network ordered pilots for three new shows.
电视台为三部新剧订购了试播集。
用法提示：pilot 此处作名词,以复数形式 pilots 出现,指试播集。
[adj]表示描述性形容词。
He is a skilled pilot.
他是一名技术娴熟的飞行员。
She wants to become a pilot.
她想成为一名飞行员。
work as表示职业。
He works as a pilot for a major airline.
他是一家大型航空公司的飞行员。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is pilot.
正确表达He is a pilot.
中文中“他是飞行员”没有冠词，但英语可数名词单数前必须加不定冠词a/an。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a plane driver.
正确表达He is a pilot.
中文“飞机司机”直译导致错误，英语中驾驶飞机的人称为pilot，而非driver。
copilot是辅助pilot的，但学习者可能误将pilot理解为包含copilot的角色，实际上pilot是正驾驶，copilot是副驾驶。
navigator负责导航，pilot负责驾驶，学习者可能混淆两者的职责。
民航飞行员
He works as an airline pilot for a major carrier.
他在一家大型航空公司担任民航飞行员。
试点项目
The school launched a pilot program to test new teaching methods.
学校启动了一个试点项目来测试新的教学方法。
试点研究
A pilot study was conducted to assess the feasibility of the experiment.
进行了一项试点研究来评估实验的可行性。
试播集
The pilot episode of the series received positive reviews.
该系列的试播集获得了积极评价。
飞行员执照
She earned her private pilot license after months of training.
经过几个月的训练，她获得了私人飞行员执照。
飞行员失误
The crash was attributed to pilot error.
坠机事故归因于飞行员失误。
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