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skyjacking
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈskaɪ.dʒæk.ɪŋ/ us /ˈskaɪ.dʒæk.ɪŋ/
the activity of taking control of a flying aircraft by force, usually in order to make political demands, or an example of this: 劫机
The number of skyjackings has risen alarmingly this year.今年劫机事件的数量上升得令人震惊。
Skyjacking has become a major problem for the airlines.劫机对航空公司来说已经成为一个主要的问题。
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The defendants were found not guilty of skyjacking in federal court.
The only unsolved skyjacking in the country's history continues to fascinate mystery lovers.
He introduced security measures at airports to prevent skyjacking.
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