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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Tractor-trailer \Tract"o*r-trail"er\, n.
a combination of a tractor[4] hooked up to a trailer, forming
a common type of truck[7] used for carrying freight on
highways. "Traffic was backed up for miles by a jackknifed
tractor-trailer."
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Truck \Truck\, n. [L. trochus an iron hoop, Gr. ? a wheel, fr. ?
to run. See {Trochee}, and cf. {Truckle}, v. i.]
1. A small wheel, as of a vehicle; specifically (Ord.), a
small strong wheel, as of wood or iron, for a gun
carriage.
[1913 Webster]
2. A low, wheeled vehicle or barrow for carrying goods,
stone, and other heavy articles.
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Goods were conveyed about the town almost
exclusively in trucks drawn by dogs. --Macaulay.
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3. (Railroad Mach.) A swiveling carriage, consisting of a
frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary
boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a
locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England.
Trucks usually have four or six wheels.
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4. (Naut.)
(a) A small wooden cap at the summit of a flagstaff or a
masthead, having holes in it for reeving halyards
through.
(b) A small piece of wood, usually cylindrical or
disk-shaped, used for various purposes.
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5. A freight car. [Eng.]
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6. A frame on low wheels or rollers; -- used for various
purposes, as for a movable support for heavy bodies.
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7. a motorized vehicle larger than an automobile with a
compartment in front for the driver, behind which is a
separate compartment for freight; esp.
(a) such a vehicle with an inflexible body.
(b) A vehicle with a short body and a support for
attaching a trailer; -- also called a {tractor[4]}.
(c) the combination of tractor and trailer, also called a
{tractor-trailer} (a form of articulated vehicle); it
is a common form of truck, and is used primarily for
hauling freight on a highway.
(d) a tractor with more than one trailer attached in a
series. In Australia, often referred to as a {road
train}.
[PJC]
(แทรค'เทอะ) n. เครื่องแทรกเตอร์,เครื่องลาก,เครื่องฉุด,เครื่องดึง [Hope]
(n) รถแทรกเตอร์,เครื่องลาก,เครื่องดึง [Nontri]
/T R AE1 K T ER0/ [CMU]
(n) /tr'æktər/ [OALD]
trailer
ผู้ลาก: รถพ่วง [Lex2]
(เทรล'เลอะ) n. ผู้ลาก,สิ่งที่ใช้ลาก,เครื่องพ่วง,รถพ่วง,พืชไม้เถาวัลย์,สัตว์ที่ใช้ลาก,ผู้สะกดรอย,ผู้ติดตาม,ผู้ตามล่า,บ้านติดกับรถลาก,บ้านพักเคลื่อนที่,ภาพยนตร์ตัวอย่าง,ภาพยนตร์โฆษณา [Hope]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย