truck

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

trucks

1.
(countable, uncountable)A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
2.
(countable, uncountable)The ball on top of a flagpole.
3.
(countable, uncountable)(nautical) On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of the mast, usually with holes or sheaves to reeve signal halyards; also a temporary or emergency place for a lookout. "Main" refers to the mainmast, whereas a truck on another mast may be called (on the mizzenmast, for example) "mizzen-truck".
4.
(Australia, Canada, India, US, countable, uncountable)A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods; (in Malaysia/Singapore) a such vehicle with a closed or covered carriage.
We rented a truck big enough to carry the whole load in one trip.
Đồng nghĩa: lorry
5.
(UK, countable, uncountable)(UK, rail transport) A railroad car, chiefly one designed to carry goods.
Đồng nghĩa: goods wagon, freight wagon, goods carriage, freight carriage, goods truck, freight truck, freight car
6.
(countable, uncountable)Any smaller wagon or cart or vehicle of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or (obsolete) pulled by an animal, used to move and sometimes lift goods, like those in hotels for moving luggage or in libraries for moving books.
7.
(US, abbreviation, alt of, countable, uncountable)(US, rail transport) Abbreviation of railroad truck or wheel truck; a pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the axle and which swivels to allow the axle (at each end of which is a solid wheel) to turn with curves in the track.
Đồng nghĩa: bogie
8.
(countable, uncountable)The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.
9.
(countable, uncountable)(theater) A platform with wheels or casters.
10.
(countable, uncountable)Dirt or other messiness.
11.
(dialectal, in plural, intransitive, obsolete, often)(obsolete, often in the plural) Small, humble items; things, often for sale or barter.
12.
(dialectal, historical, intransitive)The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned by the employer [forbidden in the 19th century by the Truck Acts].

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

trucks

V_ing/Gerund

trucking

V_ed/pp

truckedtrock

1.
(intransitive)To drive a truck.
My father has been trucking for 20 years.
2.
(transitive)To convey by truck.
Last week, Cletus trucked 100 pounds of lumber up to Dubuque.
3.
(US, intransitive, slang)To travel, to proceed.
4.
(Canada, US, intransitive, slang)To persist, to endure.
Keep on trucking!
5.
(intransitive)(intransitive, film production) To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
6.
(slang, transitive)To fight or otherwise physically engage with.
7.
(slang, transitive)To run over or through a tackler in American football.
8.
(dialectal, intransitive)To fail; run out; run short; be unavailable; diminish; abate.
9.
(dialectal, intransitive)To give in; give way; knuckle under; truckle.
10.
(dialectal, intransitive)To deceive; cheat; defraud.
11.
(Scotland, UK, dialectal, intransitive, transitive)(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To tread (down); stamp on; trample (down).
12.
(dialectal, intransitive, transitive)To trade, exchange; barter.

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Đồng nghĩa

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Nguồn gốc từ

Perhaps a shortening of truckle, related to Latin trochus (iron hoop, wheel) from Ancient Greek τροχός.