cruiser

in Vietnamese tàu tuần dương, tàu chiến

BrE /ˈkruː.zə/ AmE /ˈkrusər/

noun en → vi

1 SHIP [singular] B2

tàu tuần dương, tàu chiến

a large warship that is fast and can travel long distances without refuelling

  • cruiser class

Collocations naval cruiser · destroyer and cruiser

  • The naval cruiser was patrolling the coast.

    Tàu tuần dương đang tuần tra dọc bờ biển.

2 VEHICLE [singular] B2

xe tuần tra, xe tải lớn

a large car or truck that is designed to travel long distances at high speeds and be comfortable for passengers

  • cruiser model

Collocations police cruiser · motorcycle cruiser

  • The police cruiser was chasing the suspect.

    Xe tuần tra của cảnh sát đang truy đuổi nghi phạm.

3 SPORT [singular] C1

tàu du lịch lớn, tàu đua

a large, fast boat used for racing or cruising on rivers and lakes

  • cruiser type

Collocations yacht cruiser · motor cruiser

  • The motor cruiser was cruising along the river.

    Tàu du lịch lớn đang di chuyển trên sông.