carriers
US /ˈkær.i.ərz/
UK /ˈkær.i.əz/
複數名詞
1.
承運人, 航空公司
companies that transport goods or people
範例:
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Shipping carriers are experiencing delays due to the storm.
由於暴風雨，航運公司正經歷延誤。
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Several airlines are major international carriers.
幾家航空公司是主要的國際承運人。
2.
攜帶者, 傳播者
people or animals that carry a disease without showing symptoms, but can transmit it to others
範例:
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Some individuals can be asymptomatic carriers of the virus.
有些人可能是病毒的無症狀攜帶者。
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Mosquitoes are known carriers of malaria.
蚊子是已知的瘧疾傳播者。
3.
背帶, 架子
devices used to carry babies or small children
範例:
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Baby carriers allow parents to keep their infants close while on the go.
嬰兒背帶讓父母在外出時能讓嬰兒靠近。
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We bought two bicycle carriers for our kids.
我們為孩子們買了兩個自行車架。