car

car
noun
  1. a road vehicle, typically with four wheels, powered by an internal-combustion engine and able to carry a small number of people
    汽车
    we're going by car.
    我们坐汽车去。
    [as modifier]a car crash.
    一次车祸。
    ■a railway carriage, especially one of a specified kind
    (尤指某种)火车车厢
    the first-class cars.
    头等火车车厢。
    ■(N. Amer.)any railway carriage or wagon
    (北美)火车车厢;货车
    a railroad car.
    一列货车。
    ■the passenger compartment of a lift, cableway, or balloon
    (电梯的)梯厢;(索道或气球的)吊舱
    ■(poetic/literary)a chariot
    (诗/文)战车
派生
carful
( pl. -fuls)
noun(pl. -fuls)
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the general sense 'wheeled vehicle'): from Old Northern French carre, based on Latin carrum, carrus, of Celtic origin
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