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Captain Ben Fawcett has bought anunusual taxi_and has begun a new service. The 'taxi' is a small Swiss aeroplane This wonderful plane can carry seven passengers. The most surprising thing about it, however, is that it can land anywhere: on snow, water, or even on a_ploughed_field. Captain Fawcett's first passenger was a doctor who flew from Birmingham to a_lonely village in the Welsh mountains. Since then, Captain Fawcett has_flownpassengers to many unusual places. Once he landed on the roof_of a block of flats and on another occasion, he landed in a desertedcar park. Captain Fawcett has just refused a strange request from a businessman. Because the trip was too dangerous.
★lonely adj. 1.偏僻的，人迹罕见的 2.孤单的，寂寞的
The man wanted to fly to Rockall, a lonely island in the Atlantic Ocean.
这个人要飞往罗卡尔-大西洋上的一个孤岛。(前置定语)
When his wife and two little children left him, he was very lonely.妻子和两个孩子离开他以后，他很孤独。（表语）
同义词辨析：alone/lonely
lonely指“孤单的”，“孤独的”
lonely指人孤独，有浓厚的感情色彩！ 可作表语，也可做前置定语
alone 指“独自一个人” adj.dv.
alone表示单独，独自一个，没有感情色彩的
He stays home alone on the weekends.
She watches TV when she is alone.
