lorry

noun

1. 卡车；货运汽车
   a large vehicle for carrying heavy loads by road
   1. a lorry driver
      卡车司机
   2. Emergency food supplies were brought in by lorry .
      应急食物是用卡车运来的。
   3. a lorry load of frozen fish
      装满一卡车的冷冻鱼

1. N-COUNT 卡车；货车
   A lorry is 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


2. PHRASE （货物等）来路不明，是老鼠货，是贼赃
   If someone says that something has fallen off the back of a lorry, or that they got something off 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。

1. He tried to overtake three cars on a blind corner and crashed head-on into a lorry.
   他试图在一个死角处超过前面的三辆车，结果一头撞在了一辆卡车上。
2. Striking lorry drivers agreed to lift their blockades of main roads
   罢工的卡车司机们同意解除对主干道的封堵。
3. A lorry blew a tyre and careered into them
   一辆货车爆胎了，向他们猛撞了过去。
4. A lorry travelling south had a blow-out and crashed.
   一辆南行的卡车爆胎并撞车了。
5. The lorry clipped the rear of a tanker and then crashed into a second truck.
   大货车斜撞上一辆油罐车的尾部，接着又撞上了另一辆货车。
6. The lorry was travelling at 20mph in the slow lane
   卡车在慢车道上以20英里的时速行驶。
7. He gets caviare that has fallen off the back of a lorry
   他能弄到来路不明的鱼子酱。
8. 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。
9. He looked straight ahead and overtook a lumbering lorry.
   他眼睛直视前方，加速超过了前面一辆慢吞吞行进的大卡车。
10. Their lorry got stuck in the mud.
    他们的货车陷到泥里了。
11. I've got half a ton of gravel in the lorry but he won't sign my delivery note.
    我的卡车里装着半吨沙砾，但他不给我签收送货单。
12. The lorry veered out of control, overturned and smashed into a wall
    卡车突然失控，翻倒撞上了一堵墙。
13. They used a lorry to ram the main gate.
    他们用卡车猛撞大门。
14. The lorry quietly rolled forward.
    卡车静静地缓慢前行。
15. Protestors banged on the sides of the lorry and broke customs seals on the doors.
    抗议者们猛砸卡车的侧面，并且撕掉了车门上的海关封条。
16. A lorry piled with scrap metal had shed its load.
    一辆载满废金属的卡车掉货了。
17. A seven-ton lorry slewed across their path
    一辆7吨的货车侧滑到了一侧。
18. The driver usually spends four hours or so helping to load and prepare his lorry.
    司机通常花4小时左右的时间帮忙装货和打理货车。
19. The country's only supplies are those it can import by lorry from Vietnam.
    这个国家仅有的补给品是用卡车从越南进口来的。
20. A lorry thundered by.
    一辆货车轰隆隆地驶过。
21. The lorry driver escaped unhurt, but a pedestrian was injured
    卡车司机安然脱险，但有一位行人受了伤。
22. Horrified commuters saw the lorry veer across the motorway and overturn.
    惊恐万分的通勤者们看见那辆卡车突然冲向高速公路另一侧，接着翻倒在地。
23. This bridge can bear the weight of the heaviest lorry.
    再重的卡车，这座桥也能吃得住。
24. The goods will be carried by lorry to Dalian.
    货物将用卡车运往大连。
25. The driver blocked up the rear wheels of his lorry with a jack to find out what was wrong.
    司机用千斤顶垫高汽车的后轮，查看什么地方出了毛病。
26. A passing lorry covered us in mud from head to foot.
    一辆驰过的卡车溅了我们一身泥。
27. A lorry ran into our car from behind.
    一辆卡车从后面碰撞了我们的汽车。
28. A lorry ran into our car and damaged it.
    一辆卡车撞坏了我们的汽车。
29. Joe had a close call when his motorbike nearly collided with a lorry.
    乔的摩托车差点同卡车猛撞，他侥幸地脱险了。
30. That's a container lorry.
    那是一辆集装箱卡车。

n.

off the back of a lorry

• （指货物等）来路不明
  goods that fell off the back of a lorry were probably stolen. People say or accept that they came off the back of a lorry to avoid saying or asking where they really came from.

noun

1. a large truck designed to carry heavy loads

   Synonym:    camion

2. a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides