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英语单词 vehicle
英美音标 英 ['viːɪkl] 美 ['viːɪkl]
中文释义 n.车辆;交通工具;传播媒介;手段;工具
英语例句 (1) No entry for vehicle!
(2) It is time for the yearly check of vehicle safety.
(3) Subway is a convenient vehicle for those white collars.
(4) Television has become an important vehicle for spreading political ideas.
(5) It subsequently evolved into an even more complex investment vehicle.
(6) Language is the vehicle of thought.
中文例句 (1) 禁止车辆入内!
(2) 到车辆安全年审的时间了。
(3) 地铁对于白领阶层来说是很方便的交通工具。
(4) 电视已成为传播政治思想的重要媒介。
(5) 并随后发展成为一种更为复杂的投资手段。
(6) 语言是表达思想的工具。
vocabulary简明 A vehicle gets you or your stuff where it needs to go. Even though the grocery store is only a few block away, you'll probably want to use a vehicle to get there, so you won't have to carry your groceries all the way home.
vocabulary扩展 A vehicle is anything that transports a person or thing, usually a car. But a vehicle can be a truck, a plane, a bus, a blimp or even a shopping cart, anything that transports people or things. Vehicle is also often used in the sense of a medium of expression. For example, if you're an artist, your art is the vehicle for your creative ideas. Some people believe that bread is just a vehicle for mayonnaise.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]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。

  • ...a vehicle which was somewhere between a tractor and a truck.

    一种介于拖拉机和卡车之间的机动车

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](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.
  [usu with supp]
  • Her art became a vehicle for her political beliefs...

    艺术成了她表达政治信仰的工具。

  • The vehicle that permitted both communication and acceptability was social revolution.

    既能实现交流又能被广为接受的手段就是社会革命。

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