trunk
To extract from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunkTo extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk.
To provide simultaneous network access to multiple clients by sharing a set of circuits, carriers, channels, or frequencies.
(obsolete, transitive)To lop off; to curtail; to truncate.
Examples
275 sentencesLet's put this in the trunk.
Покладімо це до багажника. — deniko
ruДавай положим это в багажник. — marafon
deLegen wir das in den Kofferraum. — GuidoW
My toolbox is in the trunk.
Мої інструменти у багажнику. — deniko
ruМой ящик с инструментами в багажнике. — odexed
deMein Werkzeugkasten ist im Kofferraum. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I put my suitcase in the trunk.
Я поклав свою валізу до багажнику. — deniko
ruЯ положил свой чемодан в багажник. — Lenin_1917
I've got a rope in my trunk.
У мене в багажнику є мотузка. — deniko
ruУ меня в багажнике есть верёвка. — odexed
The spare tire is in the trunk.
Запасне колесо — в багажнику. — deniko
ruЗапаска в багажнике. — marafon
deDer Reservereifen ist im Kofferraum. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From Middle English tronke, trunke, from Old French tronc (“alms box, tree trunk, headlessFrom Middle English tronke, trunke, from Old French tronc (“alms box, tree trunk, headless body”), from Latin truncus (“a stock, lopped tree trunk”), from truncus (“cut off, maimed, mutilated”). For the verb, compare French tronquer, and see truncate. Doublet of truncus and tronk.
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Forms
trunks, trunking, trunked, trunkedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
5 patterns- in the trunk
- the trunk of
- trunk of his
- opened the trunk
- trunk of your