新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

container

英  [kənˈteɪnə]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • containers

    1[C 可数名词] 容器

    A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in.

    近义词

    receptacle , vessel

    双语例句

    例:

    the plastic containers in which fish are stored and sold.

    储藏和出售鱼的塑料容器。

    2[C 可数名词] 集装箱

    A container is a very large metal or wooden box used for transporting goods so that they can be loaded easily onto ships and trucks.

    双语例句

    例:

    The train, carrying loaded containers, was 1.2 miles long.

    那列载着集装箱的火车长1.2英里。