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a quantity of goods that are sent or delivered somewhere 装运的货物;运送物 A consignment of medicines is on its way now. 一批药物正在运送途中。 a consignment note (= a document listing goods that have been sent) 托运单
Extra ExamplesA separate consignment note is required for each vehicle. 每辆车都需要一份单独的托运单。 The consignment leaves tonight from Heathrow. 这批货物今晚从希斯罗机场起运。 The drugs were found concealed in a consignment of cabbages. 毒品被发现藏在一批卷心菜中。
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the act of sending or delivering somebody/something 发送;投递;递送