carrier 英 [ˈkæriə(r)] 　 美 [ˈkæriɚ]

carrier

carrier　 英 [ˈkæriə(r)] 美 [ˈkæriɚ]

n. 载体；运送人；运输工具　

名词复数:carriers　

aircraft carrier　航空母舰 ; 航母 ;
mail carrier　邮递员 ; 邮件运输车 ;

  • In medicine, a person is a carrier if they test positive for a pathogen or a genetic defect without showing any symptoms. This person can unwittingly spread the illness to others without ever knowing he or she is the source.
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  • n. 载体；运送人；运输工具

  • 1. aircraft carrier

    航空母舰 ; 航母 ;

  • 2. mail carrier

    邮递员 ; 邮件运输车 ;

  • carrier (n.) late 14c., "one who or that which conveys," agent noun from carry (v.). Meaning "person or animal that carries and disseminates infection without suffering obvious disease" is from 1899; genetic sense is 1933. As a short form of aircraft carrier it dates from 1917. Carrier-pigeon, one of a breed trained to convey from one place to another written messages tied to its leg (also homing-pigeon), is from 1640s.
car·rier / ˈkæriə(r) ; NAmE ˈkæriər / noun 1 a company that carries goods or passengers from one place to another, especially by air （尤指经营空运的）运输公司 2 a military vehicle or ship that carries soldiers or equipment from one place to another 军输车；运输舰；航空母舰 ◆ an armoured personnel carrier 装甲运兵车 ☞see also aircraft carrier , people carrier 3 a person or animal that passes a disease to other people or animals but does not suffer from it 带菌者，病原携带者（自身不受感染而传播疾病的人或动物） 4 a metal frame that is fixed to a bicycle and used for carrying bags （自行车的）载物架 5 a person or thing that carries sth 搬运人；运送人；运输工具 ◆ Aquarius, the Water Carrier 宝瓶座 ◆ a baby carrier (= for carrying a baby on your back or in front of you) （用于前胸或后背的）婴儿背带 6 ( BrE) = carrier bag 7 a company that provides a telephone or Internet service 电话公司；互联网公司；通信公司 ◆ a telecoms carrier 通信公司 carrier carriers car·rier / ˈkæriə(r) ; NAmE ˈkæriər /
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