词汇 | tank |
释义 | tank (verb) tank 7 ENTRIES FOUND: tank (noun) tank (verb) tanked (adjective) tank top (noun) drunk tank (noun) septic tank (noun) think tank (noun) 1 tank /ˈtæŋk/ noun plural tanks 1 tank /ˈtæŋk/ noun plural tanks Learner's definition of TANK [count] 1 a : a container for holding a liquid or gas(储存液体或气体的)箱,罐 a water/oil/fuel tank水/油/燃料箱 fish tanks鱼缸 I filled the (gas) tank before I left for Maine.我去缅因州之前把油箱加满了。 — see pictures at car, scuba diving; see also septic tank, think tank b : the amount that a tank will hold一箱,一罐(的量) We went through a tank [=tankful] of gas on the trip.我们旅行用了一箱汽油。 2 : a military vehicle that moves on two large metal belts with wheels inside them and that is covered in heavy armor坦克 in/into the tank US, informal : in or into a very bad state or condition境况很糟;陷入困境 The economy is in the tank right now.眼下经济很不景气。 The team went into the tank [=got much worse; became very unsuccessful] last season.这个队在上个赛季一败涂地。 — tankful /ˈtæŋkˌfʊl/ noun, plural tankfuls [count] a tankful of gas一箱汽油 2 tank /ˈtæŋk/ verb tanks; tanked; tanking 2 tank /ˈtæŋk/ verb tanks; tanked; tanking Learner's definition of TANK US, informal 1 [no object] : to be very unsuccessful : to fail completely彻底失败 The movie tanked.这部电影彻底失败了。 2 : to make no effort to win a contest (such as a tennis match) : to deliberately lose a game, match, etc.故意输掉(比赛等) [+ object] Some people say she deliberately tanked the match.有些人说她故意输掉了比赛。 [no object] Some people have accused her of tanking.有些人指责她故意输掉比赛。 tank up [phrasal verb] US, informal : to fill a vehicle with fuel(给车辆)加汽油 We should tank up [=fill up] before we leave.我们出发前应该给汽车加满油。 — see also tanked |
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