cart

US: /ˈkɑɹt/
UK: /kˈɑːt/


English Vietnamese dictionary


cart /kɑ:t/
  • danh từ
    • xe bò, xe ngựa (hai bánh để chở hàng)
    • to be the cart
      • (từ lóng) ở trong tình thế lúng túng khó khăn
    • to put the cart before the horse
      • làm ngược, làm trái khoáy; lấy kết quả làm nguyên nhân
  • ngoại động từ
    • chở bằng xe bò, chở bằng xe ngựa

Advanced English dictionary


noun, verb
+ noun
1 a vehicle with two or four wheels that is pulled by a horse and used for carrying loads: a horse and cart
2 (also handcart) a light vehicle with wheels that you pull or push by hand
3 (AmE) = TROLLEY: a shopping / baggage cart + a serving cart
4 (AmE) = BUGGY: a golf cart
Idioms: put the cart before the horse to put or do things in the wrong order
+ verb [VN]
1 [usually +adv./prep.] to carry sth in a cart or other vehicle: The rubbish is then carted away for recycling.
2 [+adv./prep.] (informal) to carry sth that is large, heavy or awkward in your hands: We had to cart our luggage up six flights of stairs.
3 [+adv./prep.] (informal) to take sb somewhere, especially with difficulty: The demonstrators were carted off to the local police station.

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 handcart, pushcart, trolley, barrow, wagon or Brit also waggon:
You'll need a cart to carry all these things to the car.
v.
2 carry, convey, move, lug, drag, tote, transport, bring, haul, Colloq US schlep:
Why do you cart that heavy bag everywhere you go?

Collocation dictionary


1 vehicle pulled by animals

ADJ.

heavy | bullock, donkey, horse-drawn, ox | farm

VERB + CART

drive | draw, pull | ride in | climb off/on/onto, get off/on/onto | load, unload

CART + VERB

roll | creak, lumber
The cart creaked on up the street.
| carry sth

CART + NOUN

track

PREP.

by ~
In the old days coal supplies came by cart.
| in a/the ~
She brought the vegetables in an ox cart.
| on/onto a/the ~
piling their furniture onto a cart

PHRASES

the back of a cart
Jump in the back of my cart.
| a horse/pony and cart

2 small vehicle

ADJ.

golf, hand, ice-cream

VERB + CART

push, trundle, wheel
a man wheeling an ice-cream cart along
| drive
driving a golf cart


Concise English dictionary


carts|carted|cartingkɑːt
noun
+a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
+wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels
verb
+draw slowly or heavily
+transport something in a cart