
shipping
/ˈʃɪpɪŋ/
CEFR level B2Topic EconomyWord #3567 in the learning path
运输;海运;装运
Definitions
n. the business or process of transporting goods
运输;海运;装运
n. the charge for delivering goods
运费
n. ships considered together as a group
船舶总称
Example
Shipping these boxes overseas will take about a month.
把这些箱子运到海外大约需要一个月。
International shipping supports global trade, but its environmental impact has prompted demands for cleaner fuels.
国际航运支撑着全球贸易,但其环境影响也引发了使用更清洁燃料的诉求。
Collocations
- shipping costs
- free shipping
- shipping industry
- shipping lanes
Word family
- ship (n.)
- ship (v.)
- shipment (n.)
- shipper (n.)
Synonyms
- transportation
- delivery
Usage tip
通常不可数;网购中的shipping也可指非海运配送。
FAQ
- What does shipping mean?
- the business or process of transporting goods the charge for delivering goods ships considered together as a group
- How is shipping pronounced?
- UK /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/, US /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.