lorries

英 [ˈlɒriz]

美 [ˈlɔriz]

n.  卡车; 货运汽车
lorry的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 卡车；货车
  Alorryis a large vehicle that is used to transport goods by road.
  1. ...a seven-ton lorry.
     7吨的卡车

in AM, use 美国英语用 truck


• PHRASE （货物等）来路不明，是老鼠货，是贼赃
  If someone says that something has fallenoff the back of a lorry, or that they got somethingoff the back of a lorry, they mean that they bought something that they knew was stolen.
  1. He gets caviare that has fallen off the back of a lorry...
     他能弄到来路不明的鱼子酱。
  2. Pete once bought the boys a bicycle cheap off the back of a lorry.
     皮特有一回给孩子们买了一辆便宜的老鼠货自行车。

双语例句

• Alongside the railway line, in a kaleidoscope of colours, cars and lorries waited patiently.
  各种颜色的汽车和卡车沿着铁路线耐心等着。
• Traffic from Jordan to Iraq is down to a dozen loaded lorries a day, compared with a high of 200 a day
  现在从约旦到伊拉克一天只有十几辆装货的卡车通过，而最高峰时可达到一天200辆。
• The soldiers marked time for a few seconds and then moved towards the lorries.
  士兵们原地踏步了几秒钟，然后走向卡车。
• They used lorries to batter down embassy gates.
  他们用卡车撞破使馆的大门。
• The army lorries were sprayed with machine gun fire from guerrillas in the woods.
  部队的运货卡车遭到了树林中游击队机关枪的扫射。
• The road was not designed for heavy lorries.
  此公路不是为重型货车设计的。
• I heard the engines revving as the lorries backed and turned.
  卡车倒车和掉头的时候，我听见发动机的轰鸣声。
• The bridge can take four lorries abreast.
  这座大桥可容4辆卡车并列通行。
• We saw a car squashed between two heavy lorries on the motorway.
  我们看见高速公路上有一辆小汽车在两辆重型货车中间压扁了。
• The lorries drew up, and they piled on.
  卡车停下来，他们一拥而上。