tanks

英 [tæŋks]

美 [tæŋks]

n. (贮放液体或气体的)箱，槽，罐; 箱(或桶等)所装之物; 一箱(或一桶等)的量; 坦克
v. 彻底失败; 破产; 倒闭; (尤指故意)输掉(比赛)
tank的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT (盛放液体或气体的)罐，槽，箱，缸
Atankis a large container for holding liquid or gas.
1. ...an empty fuel tank...
  空空的油箱
2. Two water tanks provide a total capacity of 400 litres.
  两个水缸的总容量为 400 升。
3. ...a tank full of goldfish.
  满是金鱼的鱼缸
4. Atankof a liquid or gas is an amount of it contained in a tank.
  一罐(或槽、箱、缸)的容量
5. A lorry can drive up to 600 miles on a single tank of fuel.
  大卡车只用一箱油就能行驶 600 英里。
坦克
Atankis a large military vehicle that is equipped with weapons and moves along on metal tracks that are fitted over the wheels.
See also:septic tank think-tank

Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air
他们的坦克易受到空袭。
Thousands of Europe's tanks and guns are going to the scrap heap.
欧洲成千上万的坦克和枪支将被淘汰。
The defences are intended to obstruct any advance by tanks and other vehicles.
这些防御工事用于阻止坦克等车辆前进。
He has nightmares about the tanks imploding.
他老是做油箱爆炸的噩梦。
Britain looks set to send a major force of over 100 tanks and supporting equipment
看来，英国已下决心要派遣一支配备有百余坦克和支援装备的主力部队。
Fire may have breached the cargo tanks and set the oil ablaze.
大火当时有可能把货船上的油罐烧漏了，从而引燃原油。
They're backed by allied warplanes and tanks.
他们受到盟军战机和坦克的掩护。
A line of tanks came up the road from the city
一排坦克由市里沿路开来。
Tanks are strongly built. It is a complicated and difficult process to break them up.
坦克造得都很坚固，拆卸过程复杂而艰难。
Metal-wheeled chariots are the prototype of the tanks of modern warfare.
金属轮战车是现代战争中坦克的原型。