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tank

UK/tæŋk/US
NGSL 3kTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A large container for storing liquid or gas; an armoured military vehicle with a cannon

储罐;水箱;坦克

v.

To fail or decline rapidly in value or performance

急剧下滑;惨败

Root Breakdown

Loanword
tankother
=tank

Common Collocations

  • 1.fuel tank油箱
  • 2.fish tank鱼缸
  • 3.water tank水箱
  • 4.battle tank战斗坦克

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The fish tank in the lobby was filled with colorful tropical fish.

  • 2.

    The army deployed several tanks along the border during the conflict.

  • 3.

    Make sure the water tank is full before you leave for the camping trip.

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