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美音:[´kærıə ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.运送者,邮递员,带菌者,(自行车等)行李架,搬运器,航空母舰 n.[电]载波(信号)

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car=car(车),to run(跑)

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carrier


/'kærɪə(r); `kærɪɚ/
n
1 person or thing that carries sth 运送某物的人或物.
2 person or company that carries goods or people for payment 运货人; 货运公司; 客运公司
*Your carrier for this flight is British Airways. 你的这一班机是英国航空公司的飞机.
3 (usu metal) framework fixed to a bicycle, etc for carrying luggage or a small child (自行车等的)行李架
*strap a parcel to the carrier 把包裹捆到行李架上.
4 person or animal that can transmit a disease to others without suffering from it 带菌者(可传染疾病而本身不受感染的人或动物); 传染病的媒介
*Mosquitoes are carriers of malaria. 蚊子是疟疾的传播媒介. Cf 参看 vector 2.
5 = aircraft-carrier (aircraft).
6 = carrier bag.

carrier


n[C]
a company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another
carry
 an international carrier
a military vehicle or ship used to move soldiers, weapons etc
aircraft carrier, people carrier
medical someone who passes a disease or gene to other people, especially without being affected by it themselves
carry
 carriers of the lung disease, TB
something used for carrying something
carry
 a baby carrier
BrE a carrier bag
AmE a company that provides a service such as insurance or telephones
1. Your carrier for this flight is British Airways.
    你的这一班机是英国航空公司的飞机.

2. Later it was found that there was a type of mosquito which acted as the carrier of this disease and passed it on to the rabbits.
    后来又发现,有一种蚊子是传播这种疾病的媒介,能把此病传染给兔子。

3. Fiber-optic cable, for example — made up of hair-thin glass fibers — is a tremendously efficient carrier of information.
    例如,光纤电缆 -- 由细如发丝的玻璃纤维制成 -- 是一种极为高效的信息载体。

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