tank的意思

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tank

英 [tæŋk] 美 [tæŋk]

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)

牛津词典

noun

（贮放液体或气体的）箱，槽，罐
a large container for holding liquid or gas
a hot water tank
热水箱a fuel tank
燃料箱a fish tank (= for keeping fish in)
鱼缸
箱（或桶等）所装之物；一箱（或一桶等）的量
the contents of a tank or the amount it will hold
We drove there and back on one tank of petrol.
我们开车去那里来回用了一油箱汽油。
坦克
a military vehicle covered with strong metal and armed with guns. It can travel over very rough ground using wheels that move inside metal belts.（人工）水池，湖，水库
an artificial pool, lake or reservoir

verb

彻底失败；破产；倒闭
to fail completely
The company's shares tanked on Wall Street.
这家公司的股票在华尔街彻底崩盘了。
（尤指故意）输掉（比赛）
to lose a game, especially deliberately
She was accused of tanking the match.
有人指责她故意输掉这场比赛。