单词 | carrier |
释义 | carriercarrier /ˈkæriɚ/ ●○○ noun [countable] 1a company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another, especially by airplane: a carrier with routes to the eastern U.S.2someone who carries something, especially as a job: a newspaper carrier We give a gift to the letter carrier (=person who delivers mail) at Christmas.3a company that provides a service such as insurance or telephones: Who’s your long-distance carrier (=for long-distance phone calls)?4a military vehicle or ship used to move soldiers, weapons, etc. → see also aircraft carrier5medicine someone who passes a disease or gene to other people without being affected by it himself or herself |
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