vehicle
柯林斯词典
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. 机动车辆
...a vehicle that was somewhere between a tractor and a truck. …一辆介于拖拉机和卡车之间的机动车。
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. 她的艺术成了她政治信仰的媒介。
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vehicle /ˈviːɪkəl/ (vehicles)
剑桥词典
- 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)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] formala machine , usually with wheels and an engine , used for transporting people or goods on land , especially on roads
（陆上）交通工具；车辆；机动车
A truck driver died last night when his vehicle overturned . 昨晚一辆卡车翻了车，司机死亡。
Road vehicles include cars , buses , and trucks . 道路交通工具包括汽车、公共汽车和卡车。
Tractors are farm vehicles. 拖拉机是农用车辆。
The number of thefts of motor vehicles rose by a third last year . 去年机动车失窃案数量上升了1/3。
例句
vehicle noun (METHOD)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]a way of achieving , producing , or expressing something
（实现、产生或表达…的）方法，手段，媒介
The conference was seen as an ideal vehicle for increased cooperation between the member states . 那次会议被视为增进成员国之间合作的理想途径。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]
a show, film , exhibition , etc. that is used to show the special skills or qualities of one particular performer or artist
（为某个表演者或艺术家）特意制作的电影（或演出节目、展览等）
The play seems to be little more than a vehicle for its director and star . 那部戏看起来不过是为其导演兼主演量身打造的而已。 返回 vehicle