Translation

• (of an aircraft) to take off

Synonyms

• 起航

Examples

• 飞机将在一小时后起飞。
  The plane will take off in one hour.
• 飞机起飞的时候我很紧张。
  I was very nervous as the plane took off.
• 我们匆匆忙忙的赶到机场，飞机却已经起飞了。
  We hurried to the airport only to miss the plane.
• 飞机快要起飞的时候，我听到了一个奇怪的声音。
  The plane was about to take off when I heard a strange sound.
• 起飞比降落容易。
  Taking off is easier than landing.