"shipping" in Chinese (Simplified)
运输航运
Definition
Shipping 指把货物从一个地方运到另一个地方的过程。它也可以指海上运输,尤其常用于商业或贸易语境中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词在网购中很常见,如 'free shipping'、'shipping costs'、'shipping address'。在商业语境里,它也常特指物流或海运。不要和 'shipment' 混淆,后者指一批具体货物或一次具体发货。
Examples
The store offers free shipping on all orders.
这家商店所有订单都提供免费**运输**。
Shipping by sea is slower than by air.
海运**运输**比空运慢。
We need your shipping address.
我们需要你的**收货**地址。
The shipping costs were higher than the item itself.
**运输**费用比商品本身还贵。
I'm still waiting for the shipping confirmation email.
我还在等**发货**确认邮件。
Because of bad weather, shipping has been delayed this week.
因为天气不好,本周**运输**延误了。