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cart/kɑ:t/ n. & v.●n. 1 a strong vehicle with two or four wheels for carrying loads, usu. drawn by a horse (通常指马拉的)大车 2 a light vehicle for pulling by hand 小车,手推车 3 a light vehicle with two wheels for driving in, drawn by a single horse 单马轻型二轮车 4 US (in full 全称 shopping cart) a supermarket trolley [美] (超市)购物手推车 ●v. tr. 1 convey in or as in a cart 用大车运送,载运 2 colloq. carry (esp. a cumbersome thing) with difficulty or over a long distance [口] (尤指笨重物品)费力地运送;远途运送 carted it all the way home 一直把它运回家 □ cart off remove, esp. by force (尤指用力)去掉;除去 □ in the cart Brit. slang in trouble or difficulty [英] [俚语]为难,陷入困境 □ put the cart before the horse 1 reverse the proper order or procedure (指说话或做事)颠倒次序,本末倒置 2 take an effect for a cause 把结果当成原因 □ carter n. 赶大车的人;卡车司机 □ cartful n. (pl. -fuls)[Middle English from Old Norse kartr cart (= Old English crœt), probably influenced by Anglo-French & Old Northern French carete, diminutive of carre CAR] |