一、详细释义：


n.

卡车，货车，运料车


例句：

The car came up with the lorry as it climbed the steep hill.

汽车爬上陡峭的小山村，追上了运货卡车。


例句：

Their minivan was in collision with an Army lorry.

他们的小货车与军用卡车相撞。


二、词义辨析：


car,bus,truck,lorry,coach,automobile,jeep,carriage,waggon

这些名词都与“车”有关。 car多指乘坐人的小汽车或轿车。 bus一般指公共汽车或大型客车。 truck与lorry同义，都指卡车或货车，前者为美国用词，后者用于英国。 coach原义指四轮马车，现指轿式汽车，长途公共汽车，还可指火车设有卧铺的车厢。 automobile是汽车的总称。 jeep吉普车，指一种小型轻便、适合在崎岖路面或野外使用的车子。 carriage指马车，两匹或两匹以上马拉的四轮马。 waggon指四轮运货马车或牛车，也指铁路的无盖货车。


三、相关短语：


articulated lorry

n. (BrE) 拖车


四、参考例句：


The lorry was damaged.

卡车严重损坏了。


The lorry was on tow.

那货车被拖着走。


My car only just cleared the lorry.

我的车险些儿没有避开卡车。


The lorry had shed its load.


They use a lorry to carry coals.

他们用卡车运煤。


Their lorry got stuck in the mud.

他们的货车陷到泥里了。


That lorry driver is having lunch.

那货车司机正在吃午饭。


The lorry driver was not injured

卡车司机没有受伤.


The lorry was loaded with boxes.

这辆卡车上装的是盒子。


Their lorry got stuck in the mud.

他们的货车陷到泥里了。