[] ( BOL, B/L, b/l) () a list giving details of the goods that a ship, etc. is carrying. It shows that the company transporting the goods has received them and allows the buyer to collect them(海运)提单◆a paper-based/electronic bill of lading纸提单;电子提单◆The ship owner issued a clean bill of lading, acknowledging that the goods were received in good order.船东签发了清洁提单,表明所收到的货物状况良好。◆a dirty/foul/unclean bill of lading (= one that states that the goods were damaged or some were missing when they were put on the ship)不清洁提单(说明装船时货物缺损)