car

英 [kɑː(r)] 美 [kɑːr]

• n. 汽车；车厢；吊舱

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]汽车,轿车

   a road vehicle with usually four wheels which is driven by a motor and used as a means of travel for a small number of people

2. [C](火车)车厢

   a railway carriage

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 汽车，轿车
2. 吊舱，飞船吊舱
3. 车厢，火车车厢
4. 有轨电车，电车
5. 升降厢，电梯
6. 战车
7. 车，车辆，有轮的车
8. 运货马车
9. 凯旋门
10. 吊篮
11. 车皮
12. 气球
13. 客车

abbr. 缩略词

1. =controlled avalanche rectifier 可控雪崩整流器

adj. 形容词

1. 惯用左手的
2. 不吉利的
3. 不自然的

v. 动词

1. 坐汽车去

英英释义

Noun:

1. a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine;

   "he needs a car to get to work"
   

2. a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad;

   "three cars had jumped the rails"
   

3. the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant

4. where passengers ride up and down;

   "the car was on the top floor"
   

5. a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway;

   "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. A new type of car is on the market now.
   现在一种新型小汽车正在上市。
2. Repairing your car will cost a minimum of 100 dollars.
   修理你的汽车最低限度要100美元。
3. The car in front of me stopped suddenly and I had to brake.
   我前面那辆小汽车突然停住，我只好刹车。
4. This car has just been cut out from the train.
   这节车厢刚从列车脱下。
5. Are you in a soft berth car or a hard berth car?
   您是在软卧还是在硬卧车厢呢?

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Jacelin had so absorbed with watching the car passing by that he didn't notice his friends coming.
   杰斯林注视那辆车是如此地专心,以至于他的朋友来了都没有看到。
2. You will have to block up the wheel of the car to change the tyre.
   换轮胎必须把车轮垫起来。
3. This car exactly answers to the description of the stolen car.
   这辆汽车和所说的那辆被盗走的车的特点完全相符。
4. They advertised that they had a used car for sale.
   他们做广告说他们有一辆旧车出售。
5. We have agreed on the price for the second-hand car.
   这辆旧车的价钱我们已敲定。
6. The driver assisted the old man out of a car.
   司机帮助那位老人下车。
7. The traffic was so thick that a whole row of cars got blocked in.
   交通十分拥挤,一大队汽车都被堵住了。
8. He wanted ￡800 for the car but I beat him down to ￡600.
   那部车他索价800镑,但我把他的价钱杀到600镑。
9. The car's engine is beginning to act up.
   这辆车的引擎开始出毛病了。
10. A driver uses brakes to arrest his car's speed.
    司机用刹车降低车速。
11. His reckless driving accounted for the car accident.
    他开车鲁莽是出车祸的原因。
12. Next you must learn how to back a car into a parking space.
    下一步你应该学会如何把车倒入停车的空地。
13. I figured in our cable car tickets but forgot the bus fares.
    我把缆车票算进去却把公共汽车费忘了。
14. Before eight o'clock they arrived upon the scene by car.
    八点钟时他们乘车来到现场。
15. The news of the car accident astonished everybody.
    小轿车发生车祸的消息使大家非常震惊。
16. She can well afford a new car.
    她完全买得起一辆新轿车。
17. He boiled over when his wife drove a car into the wall.
    在他妻子驾车撞到墙上时,他大发了一通脾气。
18. Is there a sleeping car attached to the train?
    本次列车有没有附设一节卧铺车厢?
19. He scanned the newspaper while waiting for the passenger car.
    他边等客车边看报纸。
20. Some vandals had slashed the seat covers on the passenger car.
    一些破坏公物的人将客车上的座套划破了。
21. We can guarantee the punctual arrival of the armoured cars in foggy weather.
    雾天我们能保证装甲车准时到达。
22. We don't have to fit the special air cushion car into the timetable.
    我们不需把这次气垫车安排在时间表中。
23. A passenger car, unable to stop in time, sliced through a bus, killed eighty passengers.
    火车没能及时刹住车,撞上了一辆公共汽车,使80位乘客丧生。

经典引文

• A reverent people behold The towering car, the sable steeds.

  出自： Tennyson

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

the man in the car

老百姓 ordinary people

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• back a car into a garage 把汽车倒开进车库
• bring a car to a standstill 刹车
• catch a car 赶乘汽车
• change cars at 在…换乘汽车
• crash a car 撞汽车
• drive a car 开车,驾驶汽车
• fuel a car 给汽车加燃料
• go by car 乘车去(旅行)
• gear up a car 使汽车换快挡
• hire a car 租车
• jack up a car 把车顶起
• load a car 给汽车装载
• operate a car 驾车,开车
• overhaul a car 对汽车进行检修
• own a car 拥有汽车
• park a car 停放汽车
• purchase a car 买汽车
• repair a car 修车
• ride in a car 乘汽车
• road-test a car 公路检验汽车
• service a car 维修保养车
• slow down a car 减速
• speed up a car 加速
• stop a car 停车
• take a car 乘坐汽车
• total a car 毁坏汽车
• tune up a car 调车
• turn a car around 汽车掉头
• uncouple railroad cars 分开火车的车厢
• use a car 使用汽车
• wash a car 刷洗汽车
• wreck a car 毁坏汽车
• write off a car 毁掉汽车

形容词+～

• broken car 破汽车
• clinic car 医疗车
• cross-country car 越野汽车
• crowded car 挤满人的汽车
• economy-size car 经济型汽车
• electric car 电车
• empty car 空车
• flat car 平板货车
• huge car 很大的汽车
• modern car 现代化的汽车
• new car 新汽车
• old car 旧汽车
• old-fashioned car 老式汽车
• open car 敞篷汽车
• private car 私人小汽车
• reconditioned car 修理好了的汽车
• used car 旧汽车
• wrecked car 被撞坏的汽车

名词+～

• air cushion car 气垫车
• baby car 微型汽车
• baggage car 行李车(厢)
• box car 棚车,集装箱
• cable car 缆车
• cattle car (运)牛车
• club car 豪华客车
• combat car 装甲车
• command car 指挥车
• dining car 餐车
• drawing-room car 火车卧车中的私人车室
• family car 家用车
• mail car 邮政车
• passenger car 客车
• pleasure car 旅游车
• police car 警车
• racing car 赛车
• railroad car 火车车厢
• sleeping car 卧车,卧铺车厢
• stock car 普通汽车改装的赛车用汽车
• tank car 铁路的油槽车,槽车
• touring car 游览车

～+名词

• car crash 车祸

介词+～

• by car 乘车
• in a car 开车
• on the car 车上

～+介词

• car for private use 私人用车

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. car的基本意思是“汽车”,尤指私人小轿车,可以代替automobile,但不包括bus, taxi, truck及其他公共车辆,是可数名词。
2. car的另一个意思是“(火车)车厢”, the cars可作“一列火车”解。
3. car还可作“火车”解,只用在美式英语中。

词义辨析

n. (名词)

car, automobile, bus, lorry, taxi, truck

• 这六个词都可作“汽车”解。其区别是：
• car和automobile意思相同,均指载人或载物的汽车。前者是一般用词,后者是正式用词; 前者主要用于英式英语,后者主要用于美式英语；car是车的总称，尤指私人的小轿车。bus指大型公共汽车。lorry与truck均指载货卡车。前者主要用于英式英语,后者主要用于美式英语。car在英美均可指火车车厢; truck在英国可指铁路上的敞篷货车。taxi指出租车。

下面各组中的短语意思不同:

• a baby car 微型汽车
• a baby's car 儿童小汽车
• drive a car 驾驶汽车
• drive in a car 搭乘汽车

car，bus，truck，lorry，coach，automobile，jeep，carriage，wagon

• 这些名词都与“车”有关。
• car多指乘坐人的小汽车或轿车。
• bus一般指公共汽车或大型客车。
• truck与lorry同义，指卡车或货车，为美国用词。
• lorry与truck同义，指卡车或货车，用于英国。
• coach原义指四轮马车，现指轿式汽车，长途公共汽车，还可指火车设有卧铺的车厢。
• automobile是汽车的总称。
• jeep吉普车，指一种小型轻便、适合在崎岖路面或野外使用的车子。
• carriage指马车，两匹或两匹以上马拉的四轮马车。
• wagon指四轮运货马车或牛车，也指铁路的无盖货车。

常见错误

n. (名词)

1. 你打算乘出租车还是乘你朋友的汽车回去?

   误 Are you going back by taxi or by your friend's car?

   正 Are you going back by taxi or in your friend's car?

   析 表示“乘小汽车”可以用by car,但是,当car前有了修饰语时,即特指时就应该用介词in。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自英国法语的carre；最初源自中古拉丁语的carra，意为汽车，车厢。

近反义词

【近义词】

• autocar
• buggy
• drag
• vehicle
• automobile