cargo

Definitions

From Spanish cargo, 'a load' (from Late Latin carricare, 'to load a cart,' the same source as charge). Cargo is literally 'what is loaded onto' a ship or plane. cargo is the carrus branch of car.

Common Collocations

• 1.cargo ship货船
• 2.cargo hold货舱
• 3.air cargo空运货物
• 4.cargo plane货机

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The ship was carrying a cargo of grain.

• 2.

  The cargo was unloaded at the busy port.

• 3.

  Air cargo is faster but more expensive.