1. | (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 |
2. | 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。 |
3. | 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. |
4. | (人工)水池,湖,水库an artificial pool, lake or reservoir |