2.sleeping/dining/buffet carTTRa train carriage used for sleeping, eating etc 〔火车〕卧铺车厢/餐车/自助餐车
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sleeping/dining/buffet car• Luxury for first classtravellers: a sleeping carattendantdelivershot water bottles on the London-to-Inverness Express, January 1935.• He kept getting up and going to the window to look down on his sleeping car.• Even on long journeys early trains had no corridors, lavatories, dining cars or heating.• Every seat in the dining car filled up and still people were coming.• I was watching the scene from the kitchen end of the dining car, standing just behind Emil, Cathy and Oliver.• In the warmyellow light of the dining car windows I caught a glimpse of a woman raising a wineglass.• The buffet car was up ahead; there was a young woman buying a drink and some sandwiches.• The dining car had oakwoodwork, potted palms and sumptuousmeals.
1road vehicle with four wheels汽車➡ see also automobileADJECTIVE | VERB + CAR | CAR + VERB | CAR + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤fast快車▸➤new新車▸➤diesel, electric, fuel-efficient, hybrid, hydrogen-powered, motor, formal) , petrol (BrE) 柴油車;電動車;節能車;混合動力車;氫動力車;汽車;汽油車▸➤compact, estate, hatchback, luxury, mid-size, saloon (sedan in NAmE) , sports小型汽車;旅行汽車;掀背式轎車;豪華轎車;中型轎車;廂式小轎車;跑車➤second第二輛車▸➤armoured/armored, cop (NAmE, informal) , patrol, police, squad, unmarked裝甲車;警車;巡邏車;無標誌的警車◇Police in an unmarked car had been following the stolen vehicle.警察駕駛一輛無標誌的警車一直在跟踪被盜車。➤race, racing, rally, stock賽車;拉力賽用汽車;普通汽車改裝的賽車▸➤company, hire, rental (especially NAmE) 公司的/雇來的/租用的汽車▸➤second-hand, used二手車;舊車◇a used car salesman舊車推銷員➤private私家車◇The government wants to reduce the use of private cars.政府希望減少私家車的使用。➤getaway, speeding, stolen(囚犯的)逃亡車;超速車;被盜車◇The robbers abandoned their getaway car and ran off.劫匪將逃跑用的車丟棄後逃跑了。➤parked停放的汽車◇There was a line of parked cars in front of the building.大樓前停了一排車。➤classic, veteran, vintage老爺車VERB + CAR➤drive開車▸➤have, own, run (especially BrE) 有車;養車◇It's very expensive to run a car these days.現在養車很貴。➤lease租車➤trade, trade in做汽車生意▸➤take (especially BrE) 坐車◇It's too far to walk. I'll take the car.步行去太遠了,我坐車去。➤borrow借車▸➤get in, get into, pile into上車;擠進車去◇He got in the car and they drove off.他上了車,他們就開走了。◇The kids all piled into the car.孩子們一窩蜂地擠上了車。➤exit (NAmE, formal) , get out of下車➤start發動車▸➤pull over, pull up, stop靠邊停車;停車◇He pulled his car over at a small hotel.他把車靠邊停在一家小酒店旁。➤back, reverse倒車➤steer, swerve駕駛車;急轉車向◇He swerved his car sharply to the right.他猛地將車右轉。➤overtake, pass超車▸➤lose control of對車失去控制◇I lost control of the car and it spun off the road.我開的車失控了,打着轉兒衝下了路。➤leave, park停放車輛;泊車➤lock, unlock鎖車;開啟車▸➤abandon, dump棄車➤crash, wreck (especially NAmE) 撞車;損毀車➤impound, tow, tow away, tow off扣留車;拖走車➤race賽車▸➤build, make, manufacture, produce製造汽車;生產汽車▸➤fix, repair, service, work on修理汽車;保養汽車;檢查汽車▸➤take in(在室內)修車◇I have to take the car in for a service. (BrE) 我得把車開進去檢修一下。◇I have to take the car in for service. (NAmE) 我得把車開進去檢修一下。➤wash洗車▸➤hire, rent (especially NAmE) 雇車;租車▸➤break into, hot-wire (informal) , steal撬開車;偷車CAR + VERB➤start車發動◇Despite the cold, the car started first time.儘管天氣寒冷,車還是一下就啟動了。➤run on sth車以⋯為能源◇cars that run on diesel柴油車➤do sth車行駛⋯里程◇The car does 55 miles per gallon.這輛車每加侖油行駛 55 英里。◇The car was doing over 100 miles an hour.那輛車當時正以每小時 100 多英里的速度行駛。➤pull out汽車駛離路邊◇The red car suddenly pulled out in front of me.這輛紅車突然從路邊衝到我前面。➤drive off, pull away驅車離開;開車離去▸➤overtake sb/sth, pass sb/sth車追上⋯;車超過⋯➤screech by/past, speed by/past, whizz by/past, zoom by/past汽車尖叫着駛過/疾馳而過/呼嘯而過/急駛而過▸➤accelerate, speed up車加速▸➤slow down車減速▸➤come to a halt, draw up, pull up, stop車停下來;車停住▸➤skid, spin, swerve車打滑;車(輪)空轉;車突然轉向◇Her car skidded on a patch of ice.她的車在一片結冰的路面上打滑。➤break down, stall車出故障;車突然熄火▸➤collide with sth, crash, hit sth車與⋯碰撞;撞車;車撞到⋯◇His car hit a van coming in the opposite direction.他的車與迎面駛來的小貨車相撞。CAR + NOUN➤alarm, boot, door, engine, horn, key, phone, seat, trunk, tyre/tire, window汽車警報器;汽車後備箱;車門;汽車發動機;汽車喇叭;車鑰匙;車載電話;車座;汽車行李箱;車胎;車窗◇a car boot sale (= an outdoor sale where people sell things from the backs of their cars) (BrE) (擺放在後備箱裏的)露天甩賣➤ride搭車▸➤park (parking lot in NAmE) , parking停車場;停車處◇There's not enough car parking in the city.該城市停車場不夠。➤driver司機▸➤dealer, dealership, salesman, showroom汽車經銷商/專賣店/銷售員/展銷廳➤buyer購車者➤hire, rental (NAmE) 汽車租賃▸➤accident, crash, wreck (NAmE) 車禍;撞車;汽車殘骸➤chase追車➤racing賽車➤bomb, bombing汽車炸彈/爆炸▸➤wash洗車▸➤tax車輛稅▸➤ferry (especially BrE) 汽車輪渡PREPOSITION➤by car乘車◇They take the children to school by car.他們開車送孩子上學。➤in a/the car在車裏◇I'll wait for you in the car.我在車裏等你。PHRASES➤a brand of car, a make of car, a model of car汽車品牌/樣式/型號▸➤cars on the road路上行駛的汽車◇The number of cars on the road is increasing all the time.路上行駛的汽車數量一直在增加。car
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2 (especially NAmE) section of a train火車車廂➡ see also carriageADJECTIVE | VERB + CARADJECTIVE➤rail(usually railcar) (NAmE) , railroad, railway (BrE) 火車車廂➤subway (NAmE) 地鐵車廂▸➤cattle, coal, freight運牲口/運煤/貨物車廂➤baggage, dining, NAmE) , lounge, sleeping, NAmE) , smoking行李車廂;餐車;特等車廂;卧鋪車廂;吸煙車廂➤Pullman (NAmE) 豪華型列車車廂VERB + CAR➤pull掛車廂
car noun ⇨car (go by car)⇨carriage1 (a buffet car)car
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car ♦︎ bus ♦︎ vehicle ♦︎ truck ♦︎ van ♦︎ lorry ♦︎ coach ♦︎ automobileThese are all words for different types of motor vehicle.这些词均指不同类型的汽车。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆by car / bus / truck / van / lorry / coach◆in a car / vehicle / truck / van / lorry◆on a bus / coach◆a heavy vehicle / truck / lorry◆to drive a car / bus / vehicle / truck / van / lorry / coach◆to get into / out of a car / vehicle / truck / van◆to get on / off a bus / coach◆a car / bus / truck / van / lorry / coach driver◆(in) the back / front of a car / bus / vehicle / van■car [countable] a road vehicle with an engine and four wheels that can carry a small number of passengers小汽车;轿车◆'How did you come?' 'By car.'“你怎么来的?”“开车来的。”◆Are we going in the car?我们要开车去吗?◆They parked the car and walked the rest of the way.他们把车停好,剩下的路步行。■bus [countable] a large road vehicle that carries passengers, especially one that travels along a fixed route and stops regularly to let people get on and off公共汽车;巴士◆Shall we walk or go by bus?我们步行还是坐公共汽车?◆It's a short bus ride from here.从这里坐公共汽车去很快就到。◆I was waiting at the bus stop.我在公车站等着。ⓘ Especially in American English a bus is also a large road vehicle that carries passengers over long distances; in British English, this is usually called a coach.尤其在美式英语中,bus亦指大型长途客车;在英式英语中,这种车通常称为coach。■vehicle ˈviːəkl, NAmE also ˈviːhɪkl [countable] (ratherformal) a thing that is used for transporting people or goods, such as a car, bus or truck交通工具;车辆◆Are you the driver of this vehicle, Madam?你是这辆车的司机吗,女士?◆The paths will separate cycles from motor vehicles.这些车道会把自行车和机动车分开。■truck [countable] (especially NAmE) a large vehicle used for carrying heavy goods by road载重汽车;货车;卡车◆The bus crashed into a truck loaded with timber.公共汽车撞上了一辆装载木材的卡车。◆A tanker truck filled with gas exploded on the highway.一辆满载气体燃料的罐车在公路上爆炸了。ⓘ In British English the usual word for a large goods vehicle is lorry. However, a lorry usually has more than four wheels and is closed at the back. A smaller vehicle of this type is called a van if it is closed at the back, and a truck if it is open.在英式英语中,一般用lorry指大型货车。不过lorry的车轮一般不止四个,且车斗封闭。比这种车小一点的,车斗封闭的称为van,车斗不封闭的称为truck◆The soldiers were travelling in the back of the truck.士兵坐在卡车车斗里运送过去了。All these vehicles can be called a truck in American English.所有这些车辆在美式英语中均可称为truck。■van [countable] a covered vehicle with no side windows in the back half, usually smaller than a truck, used for carrying goods or people客货车;厢式小货车◆A delivery van was almost blocking the narrow street.一辆送货车几乎堵塞了狭窄的街道。ⓘ In American English a van can also be a vehicle with side windows that can carry about 12 passengers. In British English this is called a minibus.在美式英语中,van亦指带侧窗、可搭载约12名乘客的车辆。在英式英语中,这种车称为minibus(中巴车)。■lorry [countable] (BrE) a large vehicle with more than four wheels, used for carrying heavy goods by road(四轮以上的)卡车,载重货车◆The lorry rumbled over the bridge.卡车轰隆隆地开过了桥。◆150 lorry loads of steel were used.用了150辆卡车的钢材。■coach [countable] (BrE) a comfortable bus for carrying passengers over long distances长途汽车;长途客车◆They went to Italy on a coach tour.他们乘长途汽车去意大利旅游。◆They travelled by coach from London to Berlin.他们乘长途汽车从伦敦去柏林。ⓘ In American English this is called a bus.在美式英语中,这种车称为bus(巴士)。■automobileˈɔːtəməbiːl [countable] (NAmE, becomingold-fashioned, ratherformalorhumorous) a car汽车ⓘ Automobile is now a rather formal and slightly old-fashioned term; it is mostly used to talk about cars in general, not about individual cars. * automobile现在是一个颇为正式而又略显过时的用语,主要用来泛指汽车,不指个别车辆◆the influence of the automobile on American society汽车对美国社会的影响◆automobile exports汽车出口◆the automobile industry汽车工业◆Are we going in the automobile?Before another noun you can also say auto which is slightly less formal.名词前还可用不太正式的auto◆auto workers / sales / racing汽车工人/销量;赛车◆the country's biggest auto insurance company该国最大的汽车保险公司