carrier
noun
ˈkæriə
noun
1
a
company
that
moves
goods
or
passengers
from
one
place
to
another
运输公司;
an
international
carrier
跨国运输公司
2
a
military
vehicle
or
ship
used
to
move
soldiers,
weapons
etc
〔运送士兵、武器等的〕军车; 运输舰
3
someone
who
passes
a
disease
or
GENE
to
other
people,
especially
without
being
affected
by
it
themselves
[医] 〔尤指自身不受感染而传播疾病的〕带菌者,带病毒者;
medical
carriers
of
the
lung
disease,
TB
肺结核病菌的携带者
4
something
used
for
carrying
something
搬运物,运输工具;
a
baby
carrier
婴儿背带
5
a
carrier
bag
[英] 手提购物袋
BrE
6
a
company
that
provides
a
service
such
as
insurance
or
telephones
[美] 〔提供保险、电话等服务的〕服务公司
AmE