vehicle
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A vehicle is a machine with an engine, such as a bus, car, or truck, that carries people or things from place to place. 機(jī)動車輛
...a vehicle that was somewhere between a tractor and a truck. …一輛介于拖拉機(jī)和卡車之間的機(jī)動車。
2. N-COUNT You can use vehicle to refer to something that you use in order to achieve a particular purpose. 媒介
Her art became a vehicle for her political beliefs. 她的藝術(shù)成了她政治信仰的媒介。
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vehicle /?vi??k?l/ (vehicles)
劍橋詞典
- There's no way through the centre of town in a vehicle - it's for pedestrians only.
- Her car went out of control and struck an oncoming vehicle.
- The road was closed while the vehicles that had been involved in the accident were towed away.
- The thieves abandoned their vehicle near the scene of the robbery and then ran off.
- The police officer asked the driver whether he was the registered owner of the vehicle.
vehicle noun (MACHINE)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] formala machine , usually with wheels and an engine , used for transporting people or goods on land , especially on roads
（陸上）交通工具；車輛；機(jī)動車
A truck driver died last night when his vehicle overturned . 昨晚一輛卡車翻了車，司機(jī)死亡。
Road vehicles include cars , buses , and trucks . 道路交通工具包括汽車、公共汽車和卡車。
Tractors are farm vehicles. 拖拉機(jī)是農(nóng)用車輛。
The number of thefts of motor vehicles rose by a third last year . 去年機(jī)動車失竊案數(shù)量上升了1/3。
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vehicle noun (METHOD)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]a way of achieving , producing , or expressing something
（實(shí)現(xiàn)、產(chǎn)生或表達(dá)…的）方法，手段，媒介
The conference was seen as an ideal vehicle for increased cooperation between the member states . 那次會議被視為增進(jìn)成員國之間合作的理想途徑。
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]
a show, film , exhibition , etc. that is used to show the special skills or qualities of one particular performer or artist
（為某個(gè)表演者或藝術(shù)家）特意制作的電影（或演出節(jié)目、展覽等）
The play seems to be little more than a vehicle for its director and star . 那部戲看起來不過是為其導(dǎo)演兼主演量身打造的而已。 返回 vehicle