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tank

/tæŋk/

CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2856 in the learning path

储液罐;水箱

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Definitions

n. A large container for holding liquids or gases.

储液罐;水箱

n. A heavily protected military vehicle that moves on tracks.

坦克

Example

The fish swam behind a rock in the tank.

鱼游到了水族箱里的一块石头后面。

Installing a rainwater tank allows households to water gardens without relying entirely on treated drinking water.

安装雨水储水箱能让家庭浇灌花园时不必完全依赖经过处理的饮用水。

Collocations

  • a water tank
  • a fuel tank
  • a fish tank
  • fill the tank

Usage tip

fish tank是水族箱;汽车的油箱用fuel tank。

FAQ

What does tank mean?
A large container for holding liquids or gases. A heavily protected military vehicle that moves on tracks.
How is tank pronounced?
UK /tæŋk/, US /tæŋk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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