A female passenger was spotted drying her knickers beneath an overheadair vent while on a flight to Moscow.
在飞往莫斯科的一架航班上，一位女性乘客被发现在头顶的通风口吹干她的内裤。
Knicker：女式内裤
Overhead：头顶上的
Air vent：通风孔；气孔

The unnamed woman, who was flying from Antalya, Turkey, to the Russian capital, was filmed holding her underpants overhead during the flight, reports the Daily Mail.
据《每日邮报》报道，这位从土耳其安塔利亚飞往俄罗斯首都的不知名女子被拍到在飞行过程中把内裤举到头顶。
Antalya：安塔利亚（土耳其西南部一城市）
Underpant：底裤

Other passengers said she had not seemed embarrassed while drying her underwear on the Ural Airlines flight, and spent at least 20 minutes holding them up above her.
其他乘客说，当她在这架乌拉尔航空的航班上烘干内裤时，她看起来并不觉得尴尬，而且她至少把内裤举了20分钟。
Ural Airlines：乌拉尔航空公司
Embarrassed：尴尬的；窘迫的

One eyewitness described how shocked passengers on the flight had remained silent after spotting her unusual behaviour.
一名目击者描述了飞机上震惊的乘客在发现她的不寻常行为后保持沉默的景象。
Eyewitness：目击者

The passenger, who wished to remain anonymous, commented: "Everybody was looking with interest and confusion, but everybody remained silent."
这位希望不公开姓名的乘客评论说：“每个人都兴致勃勃地看着，还一脸困惑，但每个人都保持着沉默。”
Anonymous：匿名的；无名的
Confusion：困惑

A video of the woman drying her underwear filmed by a passenger has since been shared on social media in Russia, with some defending her actions.
有名乘客拍下了女子吹干内裤的视频，并分享到了俄罗斯的社交媒体上，还有一些网友为女子的行为辩护。
Defend：辩护

In fact, one person suggested the pants may have belonged to the woman's child.
实际上，有网友表示，这条内裤可能是这名女子的小孩的。
Belong to：属于

The woman, posting under the name Alexandra, commented: "Those [pants] aren't an adult's. Looks like they belong to a kid."
这名网名为Alexandra的女网友发表评论说：“那些内裤不是成年人的。看起来是小孩的。”
Adult：成人

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