单词 | truck |
释义 | truck (trʌk ) Word forms: trucks , trucking , trucked 1. countable noun B1 A truck is a large vehicle that is used to transport goods by road. [mainly US] Now and then they heard the roar of a heavy truck. Synonyms: lorry, juggernaut, HGV [British], heavy goods vehicle 2. countable noun B2 A truck is an open vehicle used for carrying goods on a railway. [British] They were loaded on the railway trucks to go to Liverpool. 3. verb [usually passive] When something or someone is trucked somewhere, they are driven there in a lorry. [mainly US] The liquor was sold legally and trucked out of the state. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] Synonyms: buy and sell, deal, trade, exchange 4. have no/little truck with phrase If you say that you will have no truck with someone or something, you are refusing to be involved with them in any way. He would have no truck with deceit. As an American, she had no truck with the painful formality of English life. Idioms: have no truck with something to strongly disapprove of something and refuse to become involved with it Smith stated clearly that his party will have no truck with any extremist attitudes or views. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: food truck If we stop for lunch, my favourite thing is this Buddha bowl from a food truck around the corner from us. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He will star as a fired chef who tries to reinvent himself as a food truck owner. Christianity Today (2000) The next day he went out on the food truck. Christianity Today (2000) Shelagh sees us as a trucking company, but aren't we helping the economy? SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND Her mother was a nurse; her father ran his own trucking company. Times, Sunday Times (2015) And it recently bought a trucking company. THE 22 IMMUTABLE LAWS OF BRANDING (2002) As for the pennies, they now belong to the trucking company's insurer. Houston Chronicle (2002) What was more, the rubber could be repaired as quickly, cheaply and simply as repairing a truck tyre. Times, Sunday Times The hermetically sealed tank was connected by tubing to 24 truck tyre inner tubes, banked nearby for the methane gas to collect. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Up to 20 of the arachnids were found among the old truck tyres. The Sun But they cheer up when a set of monster truck tyres and a mysterious box fall into their laps. The Sun The couple were snapped helping their removal company unload a truck full of their treasured possessions. The Sun When a team's truck reaches the finish line, the teammates must unload the truck and re-arrange the crates to form the logo of the show. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Without leaving the cab, the driver can load or unload the truck in less than one minute, and both truck and trailer in less than five minutes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the early morning people are loading and unloading their trucks. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 卡车 Japanese: トラック |
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