pilot

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpaɪlət/

Verb

transitive of a locomotive

(transitive) To control (an aircraft or watercraft). / (transitive) To guide (a vessel) through coastal waters. / (transitive) To test or have a preliminary trial of (an idea, a new product, etc.)

Japanese Meaning

航空機や水上・水中の船舶を操縦・制御する / 船舶を沿岸水域に安全に誘導する / 新しいアイデアや製品などを試験的に運用する、または実験的に実施する

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He had to pilot the rescue helicopter back to the mainland through heavy fog.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は濃い霧の中、救助用ヘリコプターを本土まで操縦して戻さなければならなかった。

Details

Sense（1）

(transitive) To control (an aircraft or watercraft).

Sense（2）

(transitive) To guide (a vessel) through coastal waters.

Sense（3）

(transitive) To test or have a preliminary trial of (an idea, a new product, etc.)

Sense（4）

(rail transport, of a locomotive) To serve as the leading locomotive on a double-headed train.

One of the Midland Lines' Birmingham R.C.W. Type 2 diesels, No. D5403, made the debut of its class in the Manchester area on July 28 when it appeared in the early hours on freight; after four days in the area it left for the south piloting B.R./Sulzer Type 4 diesel No. D88 on the 2.25 Manchester Central-St. Pancras.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Details

pilots

（ present singular third-person ）

piloting

（ participle present ）

piloted

（ participle past ）

piloted

（ past ）

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