释义 |
containerize, v.|kənˈteɪnəraɪz| Also -ise. [f. container + -ize.] trans. To pack into, or transport by means of, containers (see prec.). So conˌtaineriˈzation, conˈtainerized ppl. a.
1958Times 1 July 14/4 Express containerized cargo. 1959Times 16 July 11/2 New developments which may affect our business, such as the bulk carrier, containerisation of cargo, [etc.]. 1960Aeroplane XCIX. 181/1 This ‘new concept in containerization’..may have applications for freight handling. 1962Ibid. CIV. No. 2665 p. 4/1 Freight loads should be ‘containerized’ or at very least ‘unitized’. 1965Economist 20 Nov. 878/1 It is thought that the Clifford J. Rogers was the world's first ship designed specifically for handling containerized freight. 1969New Scientist 19 June 642/1 Containerization of transport is becoming increasingly popular. 1969Daily Tel. 16 Dec. 2 In a short space of time all the world's major deep sea trade routes will be containerised. |