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

• This week's bombs were similar in type and intent, though minibuses rather than lorries were used;
  尽管用的是小型公共汽车而非卡车，这个星期的炸弹袭击在类型和意图上与以前相似；
• 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。
• The jeep has been blocked in by all those lorries.
  吉普车已被那些卡车团团围住了。
• A number of local people have been arrested for trying to obstruct lorries loaded with logs
  一些当地人因试图阻止满载原木的卡车通行而被逮捕。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• They used lorries to batter down embassy gates.
  他们用卡车撞破使馆的大门。
• Lorries rumble past their homes.
  大货车隆隆地驶过他们的家。
• The lorries always left in the dead of night when there were few witnesses around to record the fact.
  这些卡车一般都在夜深人静的时候开走，那时候周围没什么人，不会被看到。