tank

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美 [tæŋk]

n.  (贮放液体或气体的)箱，槽，罐; 箱(或桶等)所装之物; 一箱(或一桶等)的量; 坦克
v.  彻底失败; 破产; 倒闭; (尤指故意)输掉(比赛)

复数：tanks　现在分词：tanking　过去式：tanked　第三人称单数：tanks　过去分词：tanked　

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短语用例

tank (sth) up

• 给（汽车）加油
  to fill a car with petrol/gas
  1. a hot water tank
     热水箱
  2. a fuel tank
     燃料箱
  3. a fish tank (= for keeping fish in)
     鱼缸

牛津词典

noun

• （贮放液体或气体的）箱，槽，罐
  a large container for holding liquid or gas
  1. a hot water tank
     热水箱
  2. a fuel tank
     燃料箱
  3. a fish tank (= for keeping fish in)
     鱼缸
• 箱（或桶等）所装之物；一箱（或一桶等）的量
  the contents of a tank or the amount it will hold
  1. We drove there and back on one tank of petrol.
     我们开车去那里来回用了一油箱汽油。
• 坦克
  a military vehicle covered with strong metal and armed with guns. It can travel over very rough ground using wheels that move inside metal belts.
• （人工）水池，湖，水库
  an artificial pool, lake or reservoir

verb

• 彻底失败；破产；倒闭
  to fail completely
  1. The company's shares tanked on Wall Street.
     这家公司的股票在华尔街彻底崩盘了。
• （尤指故意）输掉（比赛）
  to lose a game, especially deliberately
  1. She was accused of tanking the match.
     有人指责她故意输掉这场比赛。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (盛放液体或气体的)罐，槽，箱，缸
  Atankis a large container for holding liquid or gas.
  1. ...an empty fuel tank...
     空空的油箱
  2. Two water tanks provide a total capacity of 400 litres.
     两个水缸的总容量为 400 升。
  3. ...a tank full of goldfish.
     满是金鱼的鱼缸
  4. Atankof a liquid or gas is an amount of it contained in a tank.
     一罐(或槽、箱、缸)的容量
  5. A lorry can drive up to 600 miles on a single tank of fuel.
     大卡车只用一箱油就能行驶 600 英里。
• 坦克
  Atankis a large military vehicle that is equipped with weapons and moves along on metal tracks that are fitted over the wheels.
• See also:septic tankthink-tank

英英释义

noun

• a cell for violent prisoners
  Synonym:cooler
• a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
  Synonym:storage tank
• an enclosed armored military vehicle
  Synonym:army tankarmored combat vehiclearmoured combat vehicle
• a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk
  Synonym:tank car
• as much as a tank will hold
  Synonym:tankful

verb

• treat in a tank
  1. tank animal refuse
• consume excessive amounts of alcohol
• store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it

双语例句

• Emptying and filling the fuel tank.
  排空和加注燃油箱。
• She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.
  她往油箱里加了些柴油而不是汽油，致使发动机发生故障。
• The bottom of the fish tank is covered with a layer of fine sand.
  鱼缸用细沙垫底儿。
• A new perfume from Russia came in a bottle shaped like a tank.
  一种来自俄罗斯的新款香水装在坦克状的瓶子里。
• The tank stopped with the long snout of its gun turned to the ridge.
  坦克停了下来，长长的炮管转过来瞄准了山脊。
• A school bus was hit by gunfire which exploded the fuel tank.
  校车被炮火击中，引爆了油箱。
• The sound of the tank guns reverberated through the little Bavarian town
  坦克炮声在巴伐利亚小镇回荡。
• The glass tank contains hot mercury vapour.
  那个玻璃容器里盛放的是热的水银蒸汽。
• They are clearing out the tank.
  他们正在刷洗蓄水池。
• The water inlet pipe of the water jacket is connected with an automatic water replenishing tank outside the furnace.
  水套的进水管和炉外的一个自动补水罐连接。