| 单词 | baggage |
| 释义 | Related topics: Tourismbag·gage /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/ ●●○ noun 1 [uncountable] especially American EnglishDLT the cases, bags, boxes etc carried by someone who is travelling 行李 SYN luggage Check your baggage in at the desk. 在服务台托运行李。5 GRAMMAR 语法• Baggage is an uncountable noun and has no plural form. Use a singular verb after it baggage是不可数名词，没有复数形式，它后面要用单数动词What happens if my baggage is lost?要是我的行李丢失了怎么办？• You can refer to one or more pieces/items of baggage. 一件或几件行李可以说 piece(s)/item(s) of baggage。 RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say bags rather than baggage: 在日常英语中，人们一般说bags，而不说 baggageShall I help you take your bags upstairs? 我来帮你把行李拿到楼上去吧？n GRAMMAR: Countable or uncountable?• Baggage is an uncountable noun and is not used in the plural. You say: We can put our baggage in the locker. ✗Don’t say: We can put our baggages in the locker.• Baggage is always followed by a singular verb: What happens if my baggage gets lost? 要是我的行李丢失了怎么办？• When talking about one suitcase or bag, you say a piece of baggage or an item of baggage: Each piece of baggage can weigh up to 20 kilos. →4 See picture on 见图 Page A11 Where to stay 住的地方2 [uncountable] informalOPINION the beliefs, opinions, and experiences that someone has, which make them think in a particular way, especially in a way that makes it difficult to have good relationships 先入之见，条条框框，固有看法 Each employee brings his or her own psychological baggage to the workplace. 每个职员都会把自己固有的思维模式带入工作当中。n COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + baggagehand baggage (=a bag you are allowed to carry with you onto a plane)You are only allowed one item of hand baggage on the plane.excess baggage (=baggage that weighs more than you are allowed to take on a plane)Passengers will be charged for excess baggage.checked baggage (=baggage that you check in rather than carry onto the plane yourself)You can claim for loss or damage to checked baggage.baggage + NOUNbaggage allowance (=the amount of baggage you are allowed to take on a plane)There's a 20 kilo baggage allowance.baggage reclaim (also baggage claim American English) (=the place where you collect your baggage after a flight)We waited for almost an hour in baggage reclaim.a baggage handler (=one of the people who put baggage on and off planes)A strike by baggage handlers caused major flight delays.a baggage trolley British English, a baggage cart American EnglishWait here while I go and get a baggage trolley.phrasesan item/piece of baggageHow many pieces of baggage do you have?Examples from the Corpusbaggage• After baggage and passport checks, passengers are individually quizzed by interrogators.• Being abused as a child, she brings a lot of baggage into the marriage.• carry-on baggage• But be assured, most people carry more writing-related baggage than a mail carrier does letters.• David jumped down on to the platform and put up his hands for the baggage.Origin baggage (1400-1500) French bagage, from Old French bague “bundle”bag·gage noun →5 GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2 →REGISTER1 →n COLLOCATIONS1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable the by bags, boxes who someone etc carried cases, Corpus |
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