TOEFL のための上級語彙 - Transportation

relating to a plane or other aircraft

航空の

the base of operation for the aircraft of military forces

空軍基地

a level area in which military or private aircraft can take off and land

航空基地

the renting of a plane, ship, etc.

チャーター

a flight in which a travel agency pays for all the tickets beforehand and then sells them to their customers

チャーター便

a large aircraft for transporting passengers

旅客機

a long and narrow piece of land where an aircraft can take off or land

滑走路

a person who operates an aircraft

操縦士

a permit issued by an airport to allow an aircraft to land or take off

許可

a continuous moving surface or strip, used for transporting objects from one part of a building to another, especially in a factory or an airport

コンベヤーベルト

the place at an airport or port where passengers' bags are checked for illegal goods as they enter a country

税関

(off passengers) to get off a plane, train, or ship once it has reached its destination

下船する

a device in a plane that records all the information during the flight which is used to discover the cause in case of an accident

ブラックボックス

a cheap ticket that is not available in advance, purchasable just before the departure of a plane or the start of a performance

スタンバイチケット

the very first moment of landing during which the plane's wheels hit the ground

着陸

the place where transport vehicles, such as buses or trains, leave from or stop to unload their passengers and content

デポ

(of a train) to accidentally go off the tracks

脱線する

to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop

タクシーを呼ぶ

a powered railroad vehicle that pulls a train along

機関車

a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position

モノレール

someone whose job is carrying people's baggage, particularly at airports, hotels, etc.

ポーター

a black sticky substance which is the combination of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, commonly used in building roads

アスファルト

a device in a motor vehicle used to maintain a constant speed that is based on the preference of the driver

クルーズコントロール

a large car in which the engine delivers power to all four wheels

SUV

a ship, aircraft, or road vehicle for carrying liquids, particularly crude oil or gas in large quantities

タンカー

a vehicle with large rear wheels and thick tires, mostly used on farms

トラクター

a car having a closed body with two or four doors and a separated boot in the back

セダン

a road that was used years ago has that now is motorway or getaway

ランプ

(of boats or ships) floating without being anchored or controlled by anyone

流されて

to moor a ship or boat to the bottom of the sea to stop it from moving away

アンカーを下ろす

toward the land from the direction of a ship or the sea

岸に

a massive military ship that has a broad flat deck for takeoffs and landings and also carries soldiers, equipment, etc. from one place to another

空母

(of a boat) to be overturned or to cause it to overturn

転覆させる

a ship that is destroyed or sunk at sea

難破

a number of vehicles or ships that travel together and are often escorted with armed troops protection

護送船団

a large luxurious passenger ship, especially one that travels on a regular schedule and is used for long journeys

大型客船

the time at which one is likely to arrive at one's destination

到着予定時刻

the time at which an aircraft, ship, etc. is scheduled for departure

推定出発時刻

(of a ship, aircraft, train) a list of passengers, crew, and goods carried on board for the use of customs officers

マニフェスト

in the sea, but not too far from the coast

沖合で