新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

shipment

英  [ˈʃɪpmənt]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • shipments

    1[C 可数名词] 运送的货物(量)

    A shipment is an amount of a particular kind of cargo that is sent to another country on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicle.

    双语例句

    例:

    After that, food shipments to the port could begin in a matter of weeks.

    之后,几周内就可以开始向该港口运送食物了。

    2[U 不可数名词] 运送

    The shipment of a cargo or goods somewhere is the sending of it there by ship, train, plane, or some other vehicle.

    双语例句

    例:

    Bananas are packed before being transported to the docks for shipment overseas.

    香蕉先要装箱,然后送到码头运往海外。