vehicle

美 [ˈviːəkl]英 [ˈviːəkl]
  • n.交通工具;(赖以表达思想、感情或达到目的的)手段,工具;车辆

复数: vehicles

vehiclevehicle

noun

1

交通工具;车辆
a thing that is used for transporting people or goods from one place to another, such as a car or lorry/truck

motor vehicles (= cars, buses, lorries/trucks, etc.)

机动车辆

Are you the driver of this vehicle?

你是这辆汽车的驾驶员吗?

rows of parked vehicles

一排排停放的车辆

2

(赖以表达思想、感情或达到目的的)手段,工具
something that can be used to express your ideas or feelings or as a way of achieving sth

Art may be used as a vehicle for propaganda.

艺术可以用作宣传的工具。

The play is an ideal vehicle for her talents.

这部戏是她施展才华的理想机会。

vehicle

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 车辆;交通工具;运输工具
    A vehicle is a machine such as a car, bus, or truck which has an engine and is used to carry people from place to place.

    The vehicle would not have the capacity to make the journey on one tank of fuel.

    这辆车单靠一箱燃料无法跑完整趟旅程。

  • 2
    N-COUNT (实现目的的)工具,手段,媒介
    You can use vehicle to refer to something that you use in order to achieve a particular purpose.

    Her art became a vehicle for her political beliefs...

    艺术成了她表达政治信仰的工具。

noun

1
a conveyance that transports people or objects
2
a medium for the expression or achievement of something
his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views
a congregation is a vehicle of group identity
the play was just a vehicle to display her talents
3
any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
Synonym: fomite
4
any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it

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  1. Boeing calls it the " transport vehicle upright sleep support system " .

    波音管它叫“交通工具直立睡眠支持系统”。

  2. Research and Implementation of Embedded Vehicle Noise Audio Sense System

    嵌入式交通工具声音感知系统的研究与实现

  3. Art may be used as a vehicle for propaganda .

    艺术可以用作宣传的工具。

  4. The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass .

    这条路的宽度刚好能让两辆车开过。

  5. A less rugged vehicle would never have made the trip .

    要不是这车结实,根本走不完这段路程。

  6. Only light vehicles are allowed over the old bridge .

    只有轻型车辆才准许通过那座旧桥。

  7. The play is an ideal vehicle for her talents .

    这部戏是她施展才华的理想机会。

  8. The driver lost control on a curve and the vehicle hit a tree .

    司机在拐弯处失控,撞在了一棵树上。

  9. How many vehicles were involved in the crash ?

    这次撞车事故涉及多少辆汽车?

  10. Are you the driver of this vehicle ?

    你是这辆汽车的驾驶员吗?

  11. Their vehicle came under fire .

    他们的车遭到射击。

  12. The test qualifies you to drive heavy vehicles .

    通过这一考试就有资格驾驶重型车辆。

  13. There has been a sharp increase in vehicle excise .

    机动车消费税剧增。

  14. Snow forced many drivers to abandon their vehicles .

    大雪迫使许多驾驶者弃车步行。

  15. Several vehicles were damaged in the crash .

    好几辆汽车在撞车事故中损坏了。

  16. He threw himself into the path of an oncoming vehicle .

    他冲入迎面有汽车驶来的路中。

  17. The vehicle careered across the road and hit a cyclist .

    那辆车横冲过马路,撞上了一个骑自行车的人。

  18. The traffic jam soon cleared once the offending vehicle had been removed .

    肇事车辆一经移走,交通拥堵现象很快就消除了。

  19. The car collided with a stationary vehicle .

    小汽车撞到一辆停着的车上。

  20. Barges yielded to road vehicles for transporting goods .

    在货物运输方面,驳船让位给了公路车辆。

  21. The dealer will provide you with a courtesy car while your vehicle is being repaired .

    车辆维修期间,经销商会提供免费使用的汽车。

  22. Was the vehicle insured ?

    那辆车上保险了吗?

  23. Illegally parked vehicles will be removed .

    非法停放的车辆将被拖走。

  24. The vehicle was engulfed in flames .

    汽车被大火吞没。

  25. Shops were looted and vehicles stoned .

    商店遭哄抢,车辆被砸坏。

  26. The system provides a digital readout of the vehicle 's speed

    这个系统提供车辆速度的电子读数。

  27. When I arrived one of the vehicles was still burning .

    当我到达时,其中一辆车还在燃烧。

  28. Dozens of people have been injured and many vehicles set on fire

    很多人受了伤,多辆车起火。

  29. They set fire to vehicles outside that building

    他们纵火焚烧了停在那幢大楼外的车辆。

  30. Motor traders are looking forward to a further increase in vehicle sales .

    汽车经销商预期汽车销量会进一步攀升。

car automobile jalopy vehicle 【导航词义:汽车】
car v. 小汽车
〔辨析〕

多指载人的小汽车或轿车。

〔例证〕

She was admiring my new car.

她对我的新轿车羡慕不已。

He drove a red car to the west.

他驾驶一辆红色汽车向西驶去。

automobile v. 〈美〉汽车
〔辨析〕

与 car 通用,有时也用作汽车的总称。

〔例证〕

the automobile/car industry

汽车工业

automobile/car accidents

车祸

Her automobile/car was newly bought.

她的汽车是新买的。

Don't park your automobile/car here.

别把你的汽车停在这儿。

The company has announced that it will start selling automobiles/cars in Britain.

该公司已宣布将开始在英国销售汽车。

jalopy v. 〈旧〉破旧的汽车
〔辨析〕

指开了很久、车况极差的汽车。

〔例证〕

a jalopy abandoned alongside the road

被弃置路边的破车

She always drives her jalopy.

她老开她那辆老爷车。

vehicle v. 〈正式〉车辆,交通工具
〔辨析〕

泛指各种载人或载物的机动车。

〔例证〕

A bumper is a part of a motor vehicle.

保险杠是机动车辆的一部分。

The brigands demanded tribute from passing vehicles.

土匪向过往车辆勒索钱财。

The police said the vehicle struck a bus on the A62.

警方称该辆车在A62号公路上撞上了一辆公共汽车。