noun🔗Share储罐,箱,容器 A closed container for liquids or gases."The firefighter filled the water tank on the truck. "消防员把卡车上的水箱装满了水。utilityitemmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水箱,容器 An open container or pool for storing water or other liquids."The farm animals drank from the large metal tank of water. "农场的动物们喝那只大金属水箱里的水。utilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share池塘,水池。 A pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial."The children played near the small tank in the park. "孩子们在公园里的小水池边玩耍。naturegeographyenvironmentplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share油箱,燃料箱 The fuel reservoir of a vehicle."The car's tank was almost empty, so we had to stop at the gas station. "汽车的油箱几乎空了,所以我们不得不停在加油站。vehiclefuelpartmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share箱,槽,一箱的量 The amount held by a container; a tankful."I burned three tanks of gas on the drive to New York."我开车去纽约烧掉了三箱油。amountunitessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share坦克,战车 An armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a gun, and moving on caterpillar tracks."The army's tank rolled slowly across the parade ground. "军队的坦克缓缓地驶过阅兵场。militaryvehicleweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水库,池塘 (Australian and Indian English) A reservoir or dam."The local council built a new water tank to provide fresh water to the village. "当地政府修建了一个新的水库,为村庄提供淡水。environmentagricultureutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水槽,水箱 A large metal container for holding drinking water for animals, usually placed near a wind-driven water pump, in an animal pen or field."The farmer filled the large metal tank with water for the thirsty cows in the pasture. "农场主把那个大金属水槽装满了水,给牧场里口渴的牛喝。agricultureanimalutilitydeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水池,池塘. By extension a small pond for the same purpose."The children built a small tank in the backyard for their pet frogs. "孩子们在后院挖了一个小水池,给他们的宠物青蛙住。environmentagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share肉盾,坦克。 A very muscular and physically imposing person. Somebody who is built like a tank."The football player was a tank; he easily overpowered all the other linemen. "那个橄榄球运动员简直就是个坦克,轻轻松松就把其他所有前锋队员压制住了。appearancebodypersonhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share坦克,肉盾 A unit or character designed primarily around damage absorption and holding the attention of the enemy (as opposed to dealing damage, healing, or other tasks)."The tank on the team, a big and strong boy, often took the first blows from the bullies, protecting the rest of the group. "团队里的那个坦克,是个又高又壮的男孩,他总是第一个承受那些恶霸的攻击,保护着其他成员。gamecomputingmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share牢房,监狱。 A prison cell, or prison generally."The prisoner was kept in a small tank in the maximum-security prison. "囚犯被关在高度戒备监狱里的一间狭小牢房里。lawgovernmentpolicestatebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share仔细考虑,认真思考 A metaphorical place where a player goes to contemplate a decision; see in the tank."Before making a decision about college, Sarah went into the tank to consider her options. "在决定上大学的事情之前,莎拉进入了“认真思考”模式,仔细权衡了各种选择。mindgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share暴跌,一落千丈。 To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet."The company's profits tanked after the product recall. "产品召回后,公司的利润一落千丈。economybusinessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抗伤,承受伤害 To attract the attacks of an enemy target in cooperative team-based combat, so that one's teammates can defeat the enemy in question more efficiently."The team leader decided to tank the boss monster in the online game, allowing his teammates to focus on dealing damage. "团队领袖决定去抗住线上游戏里的boss怪,让他的队友们能够集中火力输出伤害。gamecomputingactiontechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share加油,装入。 To put (fuel, etc.) into a tank."Before the school trip, the driver tanked up the bus with fuel. "校车旅行前,司机给校车加满了油。fuelvehiclemachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share故意输掉比赛,打假赛 To deliberately lose a sports match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage."The soccer team tanked their last game on purpose to avoid having to play the top-ranked team in the playoffs. "那支足球队故意输掉了最后一场比赛,打假赛,这样就可以避免在季后赛中和排名最高的球队对决了。sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share承受,抵抗. To resist damage; to be attacked without being hurt."The soldier was able to tank the blows to his chest without getting hurt. "那个士兵能承受住胸前的打击而毫发无损。militarygameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share深思熟虑,仔细考虑 To contemplate a decision for a long time; to go in the tank."He tanked over the decision about which college to attend, spending weeks researching different programs. "他为了决定上哪所大学,深思熟虑了很久,花了好几个星期研究不同的专业。attitudemindactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share唐卡 A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight."The recipe called for two tanks of cumin seeds. "这个食谱需要两唐卡的孜然籽。amountunitagriculturefoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share唐克 A Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls."The jeweler carefully weighed the pearl, using a tank to measure its Bombay weight. "珠宝匠小心翼翼地称量着珍珠,用唐克来测量它的孟买重量。amountbusinessvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share忍受,容忍。 To stand; to tolerate."My younger brother can tank a lot of teasing without getting upset. "我弟弟很能忍受玩笑,开他很多玩笑他也不会生气。attitudeactioncharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading