英语词汇“van”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

van² n. [countable]

Transporta covered vehicle, usually a large truck or trailer, used for moving goods or animals.
Transporta small boxlike vehicle, resembling a panel truck, that can be used as a truck or for passengers or camping.

van¹ n.

Militarythe foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
those who are in the forefront of a movement or the like.
the forefront in any movement, course of progress, or the like.

short for vanguard 1600–10

van² n., v., vanned, van•ning.
n.

Transporta covered vehicle, usually a large truck or trailer, used for moving furniture, goods, animals, etc.
Automotive, Transporta smaller boxlike vehicle that resembles a panel truck, often has double doors both at the rear and along the curb side, and that can be used as a truck, fitted with rows of seats, or equipped with living quarters for traveling and camping.
British Terms, Rail Transport
- a railway baggage car.
- a covered, boxlike railway car, as one used to carry freight.
- a small, horse-drawn wagon or a small truck, as one used by tradespeople to carry light goods.
Automotive, TransportAlso called van conversion. a conventional van whose cargo area has been equipped with living facilities, extra windows, and often increased headroom.

v.t.

Transportto transport or carry (freight, passengers, etc.) in a van.

v.i.

Transportto travel in a van.

short for caravan 1820–30

van³ prep. (often cap.)

Foreign Termsfrom;
of (used in Dutch personal names, originally to indicate place of origin).

Dutch

van⁴ n.

a wing.

late Middle English, variant of fan¹ 1400–50

Van n.

Place Names Lake, a salt lake in E Turkey. 1454 sq. mi. (3766 sq. km).
Place Namesa town on this lake. 88,597.
a male given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

van /væn/ n

short for caravan
a covered motor vehicle for transporting goods, etc, by road
Brit a closed railway wagon in which the guard travels, for transporting goods, mail, etc
Brit

van /væn/ n

short for vanguard

van /væn/ n chiefly Brit

short for advantage
Usual US and Canadian word: ad

van /væn/ n

any device for winnowing corn
an archaic or poetic word for wing

Etymology: 17th Century: variant of fan¹

Groot n.

Huig de or van See Grotius, Hugo.

Biographical Gerhard. See Groote, Gerhard.

Van /vɑːn/ n

a city in E Turkey, on Lake Van. Pop: 377 000 (2005 est)
Lake Van ⇒ a salt lake in E Turkey, at an altitude of 1650 m (5400 ft): fed by melting snow and glaciers. Area: 3737 sq km (1433 sq miles)

单词	van
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 van² /væn/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Transporta covered vehicle, usually a large truck or trailer, used for moving goods or animals. Transporta small boxlike vehicle, resembling a panel truck, that can be used as a truck or for passengers or camping. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 van¹ (van),USA pronunciation n. Militarythe foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance. those who are in the forefront of a movement or the like. the forefront in any movement, course of progress, or the like. short for vanguard 1600–10 van² (van),USA pronunciation n., v., vanned, van•ning. n. Transporta covered vehicle, usually a large truck or trailer, used for moving furniture, goods, animals, etc. Automotive, Transporta smaller boxlike vehicle that resembles a panel truck, often has double doors both at the rear and along the curb side, and that can be used as a truck, fitted with rows of seats, or equipped with living quarters for traveling and camping. British Terms, Rail Transport a railway baggage car. a covered, boxlike railway car, as one used to carry freight. a small, horse-drawn wagon or a small truck, as one used by tradespeople to carry light goods. Automotive, TransportAlso called van conversion. a conventional van whose cargo area has been equipped with living facilities, extra windows, and often increased headroom. v.t. Transportto transport or carry (freight, passengers, etc.) in a van. v.i. Transportto travel in a van. short for caravan 1820–30 van³ (van; Du.* vän),USA pronunciation* prep. (often cap.) Foreign Termsfrom; of (used in Dutch personal names, originally to indicate place of origin). Dutch van⁴ (van),USA pronunciation n. a wing. late Middle English, variant of fan¹ 1400–50 Van (van; for 1, 2 also Turk.* vän),USA pronunciation* n. Place Names Lake, a salt lake in E Turkey. 1454 sq. mi. (3766 sq. km). Place Namesa town on this lake. 88,597. a male given name. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: van /væn/ n short for caravan a covered motor vehicle for transporting goods, etc, by road Brit a closed railway wagon in which the guard travels, for transporting goods, mail, etc Brit van /væn/ n short for vanguard van /væn/ n chiefly Brit short for advantage Usual US and Canadian word: ad van /væn/ n any device for winnowing corn an archaic or poetic word for wing Etymology: 17th Century: variant of fan¹ WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 Groot (Du.* кнrōt; Eng. grōt),USA pronunciation* n. Huig (Du.* hoiкн)USA pronunciation* de (də)USA pronunciation or van (vän).USA pronunciation See Grotius, Hugo. Biographical Gerhard. See Groote, Gerhard. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Van /vɑːn/ n a city in E Turkey, on Lake Van. Pop: 377 000 (2005 est) Lake Van ⇒ a salt lake in E Turkey, at an altitude of 1650 m (5400 ft): fed by melting snow and glaciers. Area: 3737 sq km (1433 sq miles)
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