(also airdrop,air-drop)Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense air drops, present participle air dropping, past tense, past participle air dropped
1N-COUNT 空投;伞降 An air drop is a delivery of supplies by aircraft to an area that is hard to get to. The supplies are dropped from the aircraft on parachutes. 空投;伞降
2VERB 空投;伞降 If a country or organization air drops supplies to a place, it drops supplies there from aircraft. 空投;伞降 [Also VERB n]
Meanwhile, United Nations plans to start air dropping food to rural villages are being held up. [V n to/into n]