carrier
carrier
noun
noun
- a person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something
搬运者；运输工具
water carriers.
运水人。
■(Brit.)a carrier bag
(英)购物袋，手提袋
a plastic carrier.
一个塑料手提袋。 - a person or company that undertakes the professional conveyance of goods or people
运输业者，运输公司
Pan Am was the third US carrier to cease operations in 1991.
泛美航空公司是1991年第三家停业的美国航空公司。
■a vessel or vehicle for transporting people or things, especially goods in bulk
（尤指大宗货物的）运输船；运输车辆
the largest timber carrier ever to dock at Sharpness.
曾在夏普尼斯港停靠的最大木材运输船。
■an aircraft carrier
航空母舰
■a company that provides facilities for conveying telecommunications messages
通讯公司 - a person or animal that transmits a disease-causing organism to others, especially without suffering from it themselves
带菌者，病邮
the badger is a carrier of TB.
獾是结核病菌携带者。
■a person or other organism that possesses a particular gene, especially as a single copy whose effect is masked by a dominant allele, so that the associated characteristic (such as a hereditary disease) is not displayed but may be passed to offspring
带隐型基因者 - a substance used to support or convey another substance such as a pigment, catalyst, or radioactive material
（色素、催化剂或放射物质的）载体
■(Physics). short for charge carrier
(物理)。 charge carrier 的简称
■(Biochemistry)a molecule that transfers a specified molecule or ion within the body, especially across a cell membrane
(生化)载体
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