landing

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT In a house or other building, the landing is the area at the top of the staircase which has rooms leading off it. 楼梯平台
I ran out onto the landing. 我跑出去上了楼梯平台。
2. N-VAR A landing is an act of bringing an aircraft or spacecraft down to the ground. 着陆
I had to make a controlled landing into the sea. 我不得不在海里进行有控制的降落。
3. N-COUNT When a landing takes place, troops are unloaded from boats or aircraft at the beginning of a military invasion or other operation. (部队) 登陆
American forces have begun a big landing. 美军已经开始大规模的登陆。

The plane had to make a forced landing because one of the engines cut out.
The captain was forced to jettison the cargo and make an emergency landing.
There's a special area at the airport where you can view aircraft taking off and landing.
The passengers were told to brace themselves for a crash landing.
We had a smooth landing.