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roll-on roll-off

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Water
ˌroll-on ˈroll-off adjective [only before noun]  British EnglishTTW a roll-on roll-off ship is one that vehicles can drive straight on and off 〔船〕车辆可直接上下的 a roll-on roll-off car ferry 汽车渡轮
From Longman Business Dictionaryroll-on roll-offˌroll-on ˈroll-off abbreviation RORO adjective British English roll-on roll-off ferry/ship/vessel etcTRANSPORT a ship that vehicles can drive straight on and off
Business roll-on ship one roll-off a is


roll-on roll-off
ˌroll-on ˈroll-off adjective [only before noun]
British English a roll-on roll-off ship is one that vehicles can drive straight on and off:
    a roll-on roll-off car ferry


roll-on roll-offBrE /rəʊl ˌɒn rəʊl ˈɒf/ 🔊NAmE /roʊl ˌɑːn roʊl ˈɔːf/ 🔊, /roʊl ˌɑːn roʊl ˈɑːf/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] (abbreviation ˈro-ro) (BrE) (of a ship 轮船) designed so that cars can be driven straight on and off 滚装的;汽车可直接上下的a roll-on roll-off car ferry汽车可直接上下的渡船