freight
noun /freɪt/
  /freɪt/
[uncountable]- goods that are transported by ships, planes, trains or lorries; the system of transporting goods in this way(海运、空运或陆运的)货物;货运 - to send goods by air freight空运货物 
- a freight business货运公司 
- passenger and freight transportation services客货运业务 
 Topics Transport by bus and trainc1- All vehicles carrying freight need a special permit.所有运货车辆都要有专门执照。 
- The freight was transferred to a train at Rotterdam.货物在鹿特丹转成铁路运输。 
- The train's freight wagons can carry a fully-laden lorry.火车的货运车厢能装下满载货物的卡车。 
- Local freight charges can be extremely high.当地运费可能非常高。 
- She runs a freight business in southern Germany.她在德国南部经营一家货运公司。 
- The new road will be open to freight traffic only.这条新路将只对货运开放。 
- The total amount of freight transported on roads has risen by 150% in the past decade.在过去的十年里,公路运输的货物总量增长了150%。 
- The trains were designed specifically to haul freight.这些火车是专为运货设计的。 
- Their ships carry freight between Dunkirk and Dover.他们的船在敦刻尔克和多佛之间运送货物。 
- We tend to use air freight for lighter goods.比较轻的货物我们往往会空运。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- heavy
- air
- ocean
- …
 - carry
- handle
- haul
- …
 - car
- train
- transport
- …
 词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘hire of a ship for transporting goods’): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German vrecht, variant of vracht ‘ship's cargo’. Compare with fraught.
- to send goods by air freight