trailer

noun · verbB1

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noun

Plural noun:

trailers

1.
Someone who or something that trails (follows behind); something that is trailing.
2.
Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
the trailer of a plant
Đồng nghĩa: appendage, attachment, appendix, extension, extrusion
3.
An unpowered wheeled vehicle (not a caravan or camper) that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, etc., that cannot be carried in the leading vehicle.
At the end of the day, we put the snowmobiles back on the trailer.
4.
(US)A furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary.
We drove our trailer to Yellowstone Park.
Đồng nghĩa: camper, caravan, travel trailer
5.
(US)A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination but is typically permanently left in an area designated for such homes.
The young couple′s first home was in a trailer.
Đồng nghĩa: mobile home
6.
(US)(chiefly US, media) A preview of a film, video game or TV show.
The trailer for that movie makes it seem like it would be fun.
Đồng nghĩa: preview, teaser
7.
A short blank segment of film at the end of a reel, for convenient insertion of the film in a projector.
8.
(computing) The final record of a list of data items, often identified by a key field with an otherwise invalid value that sorts last alphabetically (e.g., “ZZZZZ”) or numerically (“99999”); especially common in the context of punched cards, where the final card is called a trailer card.
The linked list terminates with a trailer record.
Đồng nghĩa: sentinel
9.
(networking) The last part of a packet, often containing a check sequence.
The encapsulation layer adds an eight-byte header and a two-byte trailer to each packet.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

trailers

V_ing/Gerund

trailering

V_ed/pp

trailered

1.
To load on a trailer or to transport by trailer.
The engine wouldn't run any more so we had to trailer my old car to the wrecking yard.

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Đồng nghĩa

appendageattachment appendix extensionextrusioncamper caravantravel trailermobile homepreview teaser sentinelcamper van

Trái nghĩa

header

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

From trail + -er. The film sense derives from the fact that previews were formerly shown after the main feature, rather than before as is usual today, that is trailing after the main feature.