cart

noun

1. （两轮或四轮）运货马车
   a vehicle with two or four wheels that is pulled by a horse and used for carrying loads
   1. a horse and cart
      一套马车
2. 手推车；手拉车
   a light vehicle with wheels that you pull or push by hand
   1. a golf cart
      高尔夫球具车
3. 手推车；手拉车
   a light vehicle with wheels that you pull or push by hand
   1. a golf cart
      高尔夫球具车
4. 手推车；手拉车
   a light vehicle with wheels that you pull or push by hand
   1. a golf cart
      高尔夫球具车

verb

1. 用马车运送；用车装运
   to carry sth in a cart or other vehicle
   1. The rubbish is then carted away for recycling.
      垃圾接着被运去作回收处理。
2. 用手提（笨重物品）
   to carry sth that is large, heavy or awkward in your hands
   1. We had to cart our luggage up six flights of stairs.
      我们得把行李提着上六段楼梯。
3. 强行带走；抓走
   to take sb somewhere, especially with difficulty
   1. The demonstrators were carted off to the local police station.
      示威游行者被强行带到当地的警察局。

1. N-COUNT (旧时的)马车，木车
   A cart is an old-fashioned wooden vehicle that is used for transporting goods or people. Some carts are pulled by animals.
   1. ...a country where horse-drawn carts far outnumber cars.
      马车的数量远远超过汽车的国家
2. VERB (常指费力地)运送,运输，拉
   If you cart things or people somewhere, you carry them or transport them there, often with difficulty.
   1. After both their parents died, one of their father's relatives carted off the entire contents of the house...
      他们父母都去世后,父亲这边的一个亲戚把他们家里的东西全都拉走了。
   2. One of them protests loudly, and the Americans cart him away in plastic handcuffs...
      其中有个人大声抗议,美国人就把他铐上塑料手铐带走了。
   3. I've been trying to cut down on the stuff that I cart around with me.
      我一直想减少随身带的东西。
3. N-COUNT 小型机动车
   A cart is a small vehicle with a motor.
   1. Cars are prohibited, so transportation is by electric cart or by horse and buggy...
      汽车禁行，所以运输就靠电动车或马车。
   2. He drove up in a golf cart to watch them.
      他开着高尔夫球车上去看他们打球。
4. (超市等提供的)购物车,手推车
   A cart or a shopping cart is a large metal basket on wheels which is provided by shops such as supermarkets for customers to use while they are in the shop.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 trolley


5. PHRASE 前后颠倒;本末倒置
   If you say that someone is putting the cart before the horse, you mean that they are doing things in the wrong order.
   1. This puts the cart before the horse; elections should follow, not precede, agreement on a constitution.
      这样做是本末倒置；选举应该在宪法确定之后举行,而不是之前。

1. With bonfires outlawed in urban areas, gardeners must cart their refuse to a dump
   由于市区明令禁止焚烧垃圾，园丁必须把垃圾运至垃圾场。
2. After both their parents died, one of their father's relatives carted off the entire contents of the house
   他们父母都去世后，父亲这边的一个亲戚把他们家里的东西全都拉走了。
3. One of them protests loudly, and the Americans cart him away in plastic handcuffs
   其中有个人大声抗议，美国人就把他铐上塑料手铐带走了。
4. I've been trying to cut down on the stuff that I cart around with me.
   我一直想减少随身带的东西。
5. Cars are prohibited, so transportation is by electric cart or by horse and buggy
   汽车禁行，所以运输就靠电动车或马车。
6. He drove up in a golf cart to watch them.
   他开着高尔夫球车上去看他们打球。
7. This puts the cart before the horse; elections should follow, not precede, agreement on a constitution.
   这样做是本末倒置；选举应该在宪法确定之后举行，而不是之前。
8. Here, from a window, did Guinevere espy a knight standing in a woodman's cart.
   吉尼维尔是从这里透过窗户看到了站在樵夫车上的骑士。
9. Farmers cut the hay, fork it on to a cart and then store it in barns.
   农夫们割下干草，用叉子把草叉到车上，然后拉到谷仓贮存。
10. Last night we hitched the horse to the cart and moved here.
    昨晚我们套上马车，拉着东西搬到了这里。
11. The cart is piled high with straw.
    大车上的稻草装得冒尖儿了。
12. The cart was piled high with fruit and vegetables.
    大车上高高地堆满了水果和蔬菜。
13. Don't put any more on the cart, or it'll break.
    别再装了，大车快散架了。
14. The cart turned over.
    覂驾。
15. How many round trips can your cart make in a day?
    你这辆大车一天能跑几个来回？
16. That horse has never been harnessed to a cart.
    那匹马没驾过车。
17. The ox cart rumbled down the road.
    牛车发出笨重的辘辘声。
18. I must get the cart ready to haul back the pesticide.
    我得套车去拉农药。
19. As the truck couldn't hold all the goods, an additional cart was ordered.
    卡车装不下，格外找了一辆大车。
20. The farmer conveyed apples in a cart.
    这个农民用大车运苹果。
21. The cart bumped down the track.
    马车在小路上颠簸着前进。
22. All the farm workers had to help to haul the bags of cattle food down from the cart.
    所有的农场工人不得不去把一袋袋的饲料从大车上卸下来。
23. The driver heaped a cart with hay.
    车夫装了一大车干草。
24. The cart is heavy and we need to hitch up a big mule.
    车太重，得用一匹大骡子驾辕。
25. The cart groaned under the weight of the piano.
    大车在钢琴的重压下嘎吱作响。
26. He hired out his donkey cart to the tourists.
    他把自己的驴车租给旅游者。
27. The cart rumbled along the road.
    大车在路上辘辘作响。
28. The cart clattered over the cobble stones.
    马车得得地驶过石子路。
29. Those are buses to cart the kids to and from school.
    这些是接送学童的公共汽车。
30. Turn the cart round.
    把大车磨过来。

n.

put the cart before the horse

• 本末倒置；因果倒置
  to put or do things in the wrong order

noun

1. a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal

2. wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person
   1. he used a handcart to carry the rocks away
   2. their pushcart was piled high with groceries

   Synonym:    handcartpushcartgo-cart

verb

1. transport something in a cart

2. draw slowly or heavily
   1. haul stones
   2. haul nets

   Synonym:    haulhaledrag