Freight
[freɪt] or [fret]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates.
(noun.) the charge for transporting something by common carrier; 'we pay the freight'; 'the freight rate is usually cheaper'.
(verb.) load with goods for transportation.
(verb.) transport commercially as cargo.
艾伯特整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) That with which anything in fraught or laden for transportation; lading; cargo, especially of a ship, or a car on a railroad, etc.; as, a freight of cotton; a full freight.
(n.) The sum paid by a party hiring a ship or part of a ship for the use of what is thus hired.
(n.) The price paid a common carrier for the carriage of goods.
(n.) Freight transportation, or freight line.
(a.) Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with freight; as, a freight car.
(v. t.) To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car.
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同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Load, lade, charge.
n. [1]. Cargo, lading, load, burden.[2]. Freightage, freight money, charge for freight.
錄入:罗莎莉
同義詞及反義詞:
[See CARGO]
芭比整理
解釋/意思:
n. the lading or cargo esp. of a ship; the charge for transporting goods by water.—v.t. to load a ship.—ns. Freight′age money paid for freight; Freight′er one who freights a vessel.
校對:尼古拉斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Capacity freight engine, ten tons net freight; cost of handling a ton of freight per mile per horse-power to be less than ordinary locomotive. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The moving of passengers and freight seems to be directly related to the progress of civilization, and the factor whose influence has been most felt in this field is the steam locomotive. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Approximately 150 loaded freight cars are sent out every day. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- We trucked freight across the mountains with the big carts before the camions came into use. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Their freight is much less, and their insurance not greater; and no goods, besides, are less liable to suffer by the carriage. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- He left the war horse that had carried him through his Spanish campaigns behind him when he returned to Italy in order to save freight. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- One night I got an order to hold a freight train, and I replied that I would. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The spectators seemed spellbound, for no shouts or exclamations were heard, as all watched anxiously the silent course of the heavily freighted pontoons. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
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