freight

英 [freɪt] 美 [freɪt]

• n. （货运）运费；货运；货物
• vt. 装货于；运送

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]货运

   the carrying of goods by some means of transport

2. [U]货物

   goods carried by ship, train, plane, etc.

v. (动词)

1. vt. 运输; 装货

   send sth as freight

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 运费
2. 货运（通常与快递 express 相对），运输
3. <英>（空中运输的）货物
4. 船运货物
5. 货运列车
6. 商品
7. 水、陆、空运输货物
8. 重担，负担

adj. 形容词

1. <废>满载的

v. 动词

1. 装货（于）
2. 租运货，出租运货
3. （使）充满，装满
4. 出租（船、车）
5. 运货，运输（货物），运送（货物）
6. 寄送
7. 使负担

英英释义

Noun:

1. goods carried by a large vehicle

2. transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates

3. the charge for transporting something by common carrier;

   "we pay the freight"
   "the freight rate is usually cheaper"
   

Verb:

1. transport commercially as cargo

2. load with goods for transportation

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. At an auction, the buyer pays the freight.
   在拍卖会上，买家支付运费。
2. The freight must be added to the cost of the goods.
   运费必须打入货的成本。
3. We can send it by air/sea freight.
   我们可以空运[海运]。
4. Eight thousand tons of freight were being landed each day.
   每天卸货8000吨上岸。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. They freighted the boat with bananas.
   他们把香蕉装上船。
2. You can freight your belongings by air or sea.
   你可把东西经空运或海运运去。
3. We freight goods to all parts of America.
   我们将货物发往全美各地。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. This aircraft company deals with freight only; it has no travel service.
   这家航空公司只经营货运业务,不经营客运业务。
2. We can send these boxes by air freight or by sea freight.
   我们可以空运或海运这些箱子。
3. This freight must be carefully handled when loading.
   这批货物装货时必须小心。

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. They freighted goods to Japan.
   他们把货物运往日本。
2. They freighted the boat with machinery and grains.
   他们把机器和粮食装上船。
3. Freighting merchandise is less expensive than mailing it.
   货运运输货物比邮寄便宜。
4. They freighted the boat with bananas.
   他们把香蕉装上船。
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5. The boat is freighted with coal.
   这只船装满煤炭。
6. Much of the fish sold in England is freighted overland from Scotland.
   在英格兰出售的鱼很多是由陆路从苏格兰运来的。

经典引文

• The box would have to travel freight and not in the passenger portion of the aircraft.

  出自： G. Maxwell

• It'll cost two hundred bucks in freight.

  出自： S. Bellow

• Having freighted a small vessel with their household effects, [they] themselves set sail for London.

  出自： E. Bowen

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

freight in (v.+adv.)

运进 transport by ship
freight in
Tugs freight in raw materials.

拖船运进原料。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• carry〔load〕 freight 载有〔装〕货物
• deal with freight 经营货运业务
• ship freight 用船运货

名词+～

• air〔sea〕 freight 空〔海〕运

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

• freight in 运进

～+介词

• freight to 运至
• freight with 装载,负担

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. freight用作名词时意思是“货物”,用作动词时表示“运输”,还可引申表示“负担”。
2. freight是及物动词,跟简单宾语,可用于被动结构。

词源解说

• ☆ 13世纪初期进入英语，直接源自中古荷兰语或中世纪低地德语的vracht，意为运输成本。

近反义词

【近义词】

• cargo
• load
• shipment