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carting

/kahrt/US // kɑrt //UK // (kɑːt) //

搬运,推车,搬运工作,搬运搬运

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
    • : a light two-wheeled vehicle with springs, drawn by a horse or pony.
    • : any small vehicle pushed or pulled by hand.
    • : Obsolete. a chariot.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to haul or convey in or as if in a cart or truck: to cart garbage to the dump.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to drive a cart.
  1. 1
    • : cart off / away to transport or take away in an unceremonious manner: The police came and carted him off to jail.

Phrases

  • cart before the horse, put the
  • cart off
  • upset the applecart

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The two men walked across a gravel lot behind the house, where Jerolmack’s wife ran a taco cart.

  • They put the cart before the horse, and we still can’t see the horse.

  • I don’t know about you, but nothing helps me take my mind off the ills of the world and decompress like adding a few new lipsticks to my online beauty cart.

  • This week, Coach’s online sale has our shopping cart on overload with products up to 50% off.

  • The Buy Box is where the “ad to cart” and “buy now” buttons.

  • (Last month, police raided the apartment complex, carting off boxes of Molotov cocktails).

  • Carting an injured person, he was hauled up to the hovering helicopter.

  • Meanwhile, back at the negotiating table, Kerry has been carting in cupcakes to buck up colleagues, The Washington Post tells us.

  • Expect to see many readers at the beach this summer carting around a 1,000-page novel with a dragon on the cover.

  • One day, Mr. Marble and his men were engaged in the meadow, raking hay and carting it into the barn.

  • I left them as they were, and busied myself with rooting out undeniable weeds and carting off the slash and rubbish.

  • One day he was carting material for a new pilgrimage-church on the hill, when the call came to him.

  • We will not stay now to criticize the plan of carting out manure at this period, or dwell on the great useless furrows.

  • The carting office that occupied the street floor was closed, or Auld Jock would have sought shelter there.