网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 hook-and-ladder truck
释义

Definition of hook-and-ladder truck in US English:

hook-and-ladder truck

noun

  • A fire engine that carries extension ladders and other firefighting and rescue equipment.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In 1913 the company moved into a new facility in Woodstock, Ontario where it continued to produce hook-and-ladder trucks and chemical wagons ‘ideally suited to small municipalities’.
    • D.C. firefighters typically respond to a building fire with 37 firefighters, five engines, two hook-and-ladder trucks and a heavy-duty rescue squad.
    • In full-dress uniform, they met the procession on Washington Place near Main Avenue, where a series of cars and fire engines passed under a giant American flag hoisted by two hook-and-ladder trucks.
    • From hook-and-ladder trucks to water-pumping trucks to the fire chief's car, children have the run of every kind of fire vehicle imaginable.
    • Four hook-and-ladder trucks and one fire rescue vehicle were on the scene.
    • About five minutes later, a hook-and-ladder truck arrived at the hospital and extended its ladder up to a third floor open window.
    • Hundreds gathered across the street behind a police line as firefighters atop hook-and-ladder trucks doused water on the roof of the building.

Definition of hook-and-ladder truck in US English:

hook-and-ladder truck

noun

  • A fire engine that carries extension ladders and other firefighting and rescue equipment.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From hook-and-ladder trucks to water-pumping trucks to the fire chief's car, children have the run of every kind of fire vehicle imaginable.
    • Hundreds gathered across the street behind a police line as firefighters atop hook-and-ladder trucks doused water on the roof of the building.
    • About five minutes later, a hook-and-ladder truck arrived at the hospital and extended its ladder up to a third floor open window.
    • Four hook-and-ladder trucks and one fire rescue vehicle were on the scene.
    • D.C. firefighters typically respond to a building fire with 37 firefighters, five engines, two hook-and-ladder trucks and a heavy-duty rescue squad.
    • In full-dress uniform, they met the procession on Washington Place near Main Avenue, where a series of cars and fire engines passed under a giant American flag hoisted by two hook-and-ladder trucks.
    • In 1913 the company moved into a new facility in Woodstock, Ontario where it continued to produce hook-and-ladder trucks and chemical wagons ‘ideally suited to small municipalities’.
随便看

　

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/6/18 17:32:29