
barge
/bɑːdʒ/ · /bɑːrdʒ/
CEFR level C1Topic TravelWord #6543 in the learning path
驳船;平底货船
Definitions
n. A flat-bottomed boat carrying goods on rivers or canals
驳船;平底货船
v. To move roughly or rudely past people or into somewhere
冲撞;闯入
Example
A barge loaded with sand passed beneath the bridge.
一艘满载沙子的驳船从桥下驶过。
Transporting construction materials by barge can reduce the number of heavy vehicles travelling through crowded urban areas.
用驳船运输建筑材料可以减少穿行拥挤城区的重型车辆。
Collocations
- cargo barge
- by barge
- barge into a room
- barge past someone
Usage tip
动词常搭配in或into,含鲁莽闯入之意。
FAQ
- What does barge mean?
- A flat-bottomed boat carrying goods on rivers or canals To move roughly or rudely past people or into somewhere
- How is barge pronounced?
- UK /bɑːdʒ/, US /bɑːrdʒ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.