tanks

英 [tæŋks]

美 [tæŋks]

n.  (贮放液体或气体的)箱，槽，罐; 箱(或桶等)所装之物; 一箱(或一桶等)的量; 坦克
v.  彻底失败; 破产; 倒闭; (尤指故意)输掉(比赛)
tank的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (盛放液体或气体的)罐，槽，箱，缸
  Atankis a large container for holding liquid or gas.
  1. ...an empty fuel tank...
     空空的油箱
  2. Two water tanks provide a total capacity of 400 litres.
     两个水缸的总容量为 400 升。
  3. ...a tank full of goldfish.
     满是金鱼的鱼缸
  4. Atankof a liquid or gas is an amount of it contained in a tank.
     一罐(或槽、箱、缸)的容量
  5. A lorry can drive up to 600 miles on a single tank of fuel.
     大卡车只用一箱油就能行驶 600 英里。
• 坦克
  Atankis a large military vehicle that is equipped with weapons and moves along on metal tracks that are fitted over the wheels.
• See also:septic tankthink-tank

双语例句

• The tanks ground to a halt after a hundred yards because the fuel had been siphoned out.
  由于燃油被人抽走，这些坦克行驶了100码后又轰隆隆地缓缓停了下来。
• The defences are intended to obstruct any advance by tanks and other vehicles.
  这些防御工事用于阻止坦克等车辆前进。
• Soon afterwards there was a loud report as the fuel tanks exploded.
  不久之后就听到燃料箱爆炸的巨响。
• Thousands of Europe's tanks and guns are going to the scrap heap.
  欧洲成千上万的坦克和枪支将被淘汰。
• Water tanks should be well lagged and the roof well insulated.
  水箱和屋顶都需要敷设严密的保温层。
• Tanks are strongly built. It is a complicated and difficult process to break them up.
  坦克造得都很坚固，拆卸过程复杂而艰难。
• Metal-wheeled chariots are the prototype of the tanks of modern warfare.
  金属轮战车是现代战争中坦克的原型。
• Tanks are heavy on fuel and destructive to roads.
  坦克要耗费大量的燃料，而且会破坏道路。
• They blitzed the capital with tanks, artillery, anti-aircraft weapons and machine guns.
  他们动用坦克、大炮、防空武器和机关枪奇袭了首都。
• We topped up the water tanks
  我们重新把水箱加满。