truck

truck1
noun
  1. a wheeled vehicle, in particular
    车辆,尤指
    ■a large road vehicle, used for carrying goods, materials, or troops; a lorry
    载重汽车,运货汽车,卡车
    ■(Brit.)a railway vehicle for carrying freight, especially a small open one
    (英)(火车的)敞顶货车(车厢),运货车皮
    ■a low flat-topped trolley used for moving heavy items
    (搬运重物的)平台式低矮手推车,搬物车
  2. a railway bogie
    火车转向架
    ■each of two axle units on a skateboard, to which the wheels are attached
    (滑板的)轮转轴
  3. a wooden disc at the top of a ship's mast or flagstaff, with holes for halyards to slide through
    (桅杆或旗杆顶端有孔可穿升降索的)桅冠
verb
  1. [with obj. and adverbial of direction](chiefly N. Amer.)convey by truck
    (主北美)用卡车装运
    the food was trucked to St Petersburg.
    食品被卡车运往圣彼得斯堡。
    [as noun trucking]industries such as trucking.
    诸如货车运输业之类的行业。
    ■[no obj.]drive a truck
    驾驶卡车
    ■[no obj., with adverbial of direction](informal)go or proceed, especially in a casual or leisurely way
    (非正式)漫步,慢悠悠地走;行进
    my mate walked confidently behind them and trucked on through!.
    我的伙伴信心满怀跟在他们后面走,竟然慢悠悠地一直跟到了底!。
派生
truckage
noun
语源
  1. Middle English (denoting a solid wooden wheel): perhaps short for truckle in the sense 'wheel, pulley'. The sense 'wheeled vehicle' dates from the late 18th cent

truck2
noun
[mass noun]
  1. (archaic)barter
    (古)交易,买卖
    ■(chiefly historical)the payment of workers in kind or with vouchers rather than money
    (主史)实物工资(制)
  2. (chiefly archaic)small wares
    (主古)小件商品
    ■(informal)odds and ends
    (非正式)零星杂物
  3. (N. Amer.)market-garden produce, especially vegetables
    (北美)商品菜园产物(尤指蔬菜)
    [as modifier]a truck garden.
    商品菜园。
verb
  1. [with obj.](archaic)barter or exchange
    (古)交换,交易
常用词组
have (或 want) no truck with
  1. avoid or wish to avoid dealings or being associated with
    (想)避免与…来往
    we have no truck with that style of gutter journalism.
    我们不愿与那类下流的报章杂志来往。
语源
  1. Middle English (as a verb): probably from Old French, of unknown origin; compare with medieval Latin trocare
英语宝典
考试词汇表