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tow truck

/ˈtəʊ ˌtrʌk/

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/ˈtəʊ ˌtrʌk/B1formaltechnical
  • ruТранспортное средство, оснащённое лебёдкой и подъёмным механизмом, используемое для буксировки или перевозки неисправных, повреждённых или неправильно припаркованных автомобилей и грузовиков.

A vehicle equipped with a winch and lifting gear, used for towing or transporting disabled, damaged, or illegally parked cars and trucks.

  1. Vehicle for towingA2formal

    A truck equipped with a winch and a boom or a flatbed, used to move disabled or illegally parked vehicles.

    ruЭвакуатор

    • The tow truck arrived to take the broken-down car to the garage.
    • After the accident, a tow truck was called to clear the road.
    • He works for a company that operates a fleet of tow trucks.