tank /tæŋk/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
• (n.) a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
• (n.) as much as a tank will hold

Chinese translation

• n. 槽, 箱, 柜, 罐, 池塘, 储水池, 坦克
• vt. 储于箱中

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/tæŋk/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.57 · Rare

Word forms

tanking, tanked, tanks

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