| 单词 | baggage |
| 释义 | baggage (once / 533 pages) 1n 2n Baggage is another word for the bags you put your stuff in when you travel. It’s also known as "luggage" or "suitcases." If someone says you have baggage but you’re not holding anything, they’re talking about emotional baggage. Baggage is the fancy suitcase you collect from an airport carousel or the duffel bag you get out of the trunk. It’s any travel bag you have your personal belongings in. Baggage can also refer to emotions from the past that get in the way of the present. In military terminology, baggage is any equipment that can be carried or hauled along. This is the original definition, from the Old French baggage, "military equipment," from bague, for "bag or bundle." WORD FAMILYbaggage: baggages USAGE EXAMPLESThe man, who was dressed in a Charlotte baggage handler’s uniform, appeared unharmed and refused medical treatment. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Other factions call clean coal a fig leaf to keep coal, with all of its environmental baggage, in the energy mix. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) And when they begin to unpack Friday, the Kings will find they returned with a lot of unwanted baggage. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1n cases used to carry belongings when traveling Syn|Hypo|Hyper luggage bag, grip, suitcase, traveling bag, travelling bag a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes dressing casea small piece of luggage for carrying brushes and bottles and toilet articles while traveling hand luggageluggage that is light enough to be carried by hand hatboxa round piece of luggage for carrying hats imperiala piece of luggage carried on top of a coach satchelluggage consisting of a small case with a flat bottom and (usually) a shoulder strap trunkluggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage carpetbagtraveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century footlocker, lockera trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks) garment baga suitcase that unfolds to be hung up gripsacka small suitcase overnight bag, overnight case, overnightera small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight Gladstone, Gladstone bag, portmanteaua large travelling bag made of stiff leather weekendera small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip case a portable container for carrying several objects 2n the portable equipment and supplies of an army 2Hypo|Hyper impedimenta the baggage and equipment carried by an army equipage, materiel equipment and supplies of a military force n a worthless or immoral woman Hyper adult female, woman an adult female person (as opposed to a man) |
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