Từ điển trực tuyến

plane

US: /ˈpɫeɪn/
UK: /plˈe‍ɪn/

English Vietnamese dictionary

plane /plein/

danh từ
- (thực vật học) cây tiêu huyền ((cũng) plane-tree, platan)
- cái bào

ngoại động từ
- bào (gỗ, kim loại...)
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) làm bằng phẳng, san bằng
  - to plane the way: san bằng con đường
- to plane away
  - to plane down
    - bào nhẵn
- danh từ
  - mặt, mặt bằng, mặt phẳng
    - inclinedn plane: mặt nghiêng
  - cánh máy bay; máy bay
  - mặt tinh thể
  - (ngành mỏ) đường chính
  - (nghĩa bóng) mức, trình độ
    - plane of thought: trình độ tư tưởng
    - plane of knowledge: trình độ hiểu biết
    - on the same as animals: ở cùng một mức như thú vật, không khác gì thú vật
- nội động từ
  - đi du lịch bằng máy bay
  - (+ down) lướt xuống (máy bay)
- tính từ
  - bằng, bằng phẳng
  - (toán học) phẳng
    - plane figure: hình phẳng

Advanced English dictionary

noun, adjective, verb
+ noun
1 (BrE also aeroplane) (AmE also airplane) a flying vehicle with wings and one or more engines: She left by plane for Berlin. + a plane crash + I caught the next plane to Dublin. + The plane took off an hour late. + The plane landed at Geneva. + They boarded the plane and flew to Chicago.
2 (geometry) any flat or level surface, or an imaginary flat surface through or joining material objects: the horizontal / vertical plane + We may describe uniquely any point in a plane by an ordered pair of numbers, called coordinates.
3 a level of thought, existence or development: to reach a higher plane of achievement + They seem to exist on a different spiritual plane.
4 a tool with a blade set in a flat surface, used for making the surface of wood smooth by shaving very thin layers off it
+ adjective [only before noun] (technical) completely flat; level: a plane surface
+ verb
1 to make a piece of wood smoother or flatter with a plane: [VN] Plane the surface down first. + [VN-ADJ] Then plane the wood smooth.
2 [V] (of a bird) to fly without moving the wings, especially high up in the air: Gulls swooped and planed overhead.
3 [V] (of a boat, etc.) to move quickly across water, only just touching the surface: The boat planed past in clouds of spray.

Thesaurus dictionary

1 flat or level (surface):

The lines meet in the same plane.

2 aeroplane, aircraft, airliner, jet (plane):

I caught the next plane for Marrakesh.

adj.

3 flat, even, level, smooth, plain, regular, unbroken, uninterrupted, uniform, horizontal:

We landed on the plane surface of the glacier.

4 glide, skim, skate, skid, slip, slide:

I swiftly planed along on my sailboard.

Collocation dictionary

¹ aeroplane

ADJ.

private

VERB + PLANE

catch, get, take

She caught the first plane out.

| miss | board, get on | get off, step off

I fell in love with the city the moment I stepped off the plane.

| fly, pilot | charter

PLANE + VERB

take off | come down, land | crash | cruise, fly | carry sb/sth

The plane was carrying 350 people.

PLANE + NOUN

crash, disaster

PREP.

by ~

We left by plane for Peking.

| in a/the ~

I've never flown in a plane.

| on a/the ~

The president was never on the plane at all.

² flat surface

ADJ.

horizontal, parallel, vertical

³ standard/level of thought/activity

ADJ.

higher

With practice, an athlete can reach a higher plane of achievement.

| mental, mystical, spiritual

PHRASES

be/exist/function/operate on a different plane

Like all talented musicians, he operates on a different plane from most people.

Concise English dictionary

planes|planed|planingpleɪn
noun
+an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
+(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
+a level of existence or development
+a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
+a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
verb
+cut or remove with or as if with a plane
+travel on the surface of water
+make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane
adj.
+having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another