tare

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++tare /teə $ ter/ noun [usually singular] technical  1. the weight of the materials in which goods are packed 〔货物的〕包装重量，皮重2. the weight of an unloaded vehicle, used to calculate the actual weight of the goods in it 车辆皮重，车身自重

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tare• Two thousand years ago, the biblical farmer was tormented by tares and Virgil was denouncing what he called the lazy thistle.• Documents must not be handed to drivers or otherwise issued with blank spaces for recording particulars of tare weights or net weights.From Longman Business Dictionarytaretare /teəter/ noun [countable usually singular]COMMERCETRANSPORT1the weight of the material in which goods are packed or wrapped2the weight of an unloaded goods vehicle, taken away from its loaded weight to calculate the weight of the goods it is carryingTruck drivers must keep their own records of tare weighings carried out.

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tare
tare /teə $ ter/ noun [usually singular] technical
1. the weight of the materials in which goods are packed
2. the weight of an unloaded vehicle, used to calculate the actual weight of the goods in it

tareBrE /teə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ter/ 🔊 noun (literary or specialist) a plant growing where you do not want it 莠草；杂草；稗子 SYN weed