Vehicle
[ˈviːəkl] or [ˈviːhɪkl]
解释:
(noun.) a conveyance that transports people or objects.
(noun.) 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'.
(noun.) any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it.
埃塞尔手打--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) That in or on which any person or thing is, or may be, carried, as a coach, carriage, wagon, cart, car, sleigh, bicycle, etc.; a means of conveyance; specifically, a means of conveyance upon land.
(n.) That which is used as the instrument of conveyance or communication; as, matter is the vehicle of energy.
(n.) A substance in which medicine is taken.
(n.) Any liquid with which a pigment is applied, including whatever gum, wax, or glutinous or adhesive substance is combined with it.
赛勒斯录入
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Carriage, conveyance.[2]. Medium, instrument.
卡里校对
解释:
n. any kind of carriage or conveyance: that which is used to convey: (med.) a substance in which a medicine is taken: (paint.) a liquid used to render colours varnishes &c. fit for use.—adjs. Vehic′ūlar -y pertaining to or serving as a vehicle.—v.t. Vehic′ūlate (rare) to ride in a vehicle.—n. Vehicūlā′tion.—adj. Vehic′ūlātōry.
录入:卡利
娱乐性解释：
To ride in a vehicle while dreaming, foretells threatened loss, or illness. To be thrown from one, foretells hasty and unpleasant news. To see a broken one, signals failure in important affairs. To buy one, you will reinstate yourself in your former position. To sell one, denotes unfavorable change in affairs.
布兰卡德录入
例句:
- But the wheels had hard tires, the roads and many of the streets were not smooth, the vehicle got the name of the bone-breaker and its use ceased. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- He had invented, he informed us, a new mixture to moisten paint with, which he described as a vehicle. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- But there was no support for the rider's feet, and the vehicle was propelled by thrusting his feet alternately against the ground. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The Pennington machine was the first-known vehicle to attempt the use of gasoline. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- I had assured myself that the man was sober as well as civil before I let her enter the vehicle. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- As soon as the vehicle and its driver had withdrawn so far as to be beyond all possible reach of her voice, Mrs. Yeobright turned to her niece. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Denis Johnson patented in England in 1818 a similar vehicle which he named the Pedestrian Curricle. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- He further gave me leave to get into the inside, as the vehicle was empty: I entered, was shut in, and it rolled on its way. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The true definition of the bicycle is a two-wheeled vehicle, with one wheel in front and the other in the rear, and both in the same vertical plane. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- While they are so conversing, a hackney-coach drives into the square, on the box of which vehicle a very tall hat makes itself manifest to the public. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- He was again passed by the two men, one going out and the other coming in; got into the vehicle he had left waiting, and was driven away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- About noon, I saw coming towards the house a kind of vehicle drawn like a sledge by four _Yahoos_. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- Several of the pleasure-car manufacturers took advantage of the awakening interest and added a commercial vehicle section to their plants. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- I do my best; and have done it, and will do it, was the answer: he shut up the chaise door, and the vehicle drove away. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- He misunderstood me, seized the trunk indicated, and was about to hoist it on the vehicle. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Thus as to steam it was first applied to the raising of water from mines and then to road vehicles. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Electric Vehicles. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- It moved entirely under its own power, could climb hills and could travel on the level road at speeds which had never before been exhibited by vehicles of that type. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Mr. Moore lifted his lantern and looked into the vehicles. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Some train had newly arrived in Coketown, which had put a number of vehicles in motion, and scattered a considerable bustle about the town. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Counting both pleasure and business vehicles, the borough of Manhattan boasted about 2,500 storage-battery driven wagons in active use. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The bridge is divided into five avenues: one central one for foot passengers, two outer ones for vehicles, and the others for the street cars. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Then the car was over the bridge and out of sight behind the trees and the abandoned vehicles on the road. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- The column of vehicles did not move but the troops kept passing alongside. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- There were thousands upon thousands of vehicles abroad, and the scene was full of life and gaiety. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- There was little or no interest in motor vehicles of any description in that period of the early nineties, consequently the Pennington efforts were fruitless. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- These latter gentry stood outside--stood quietly by their long line of vehicles and said never a word. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Here, too, were found vehicles of a great variety for the comfort and convenience of every family, from the smallest to the largest means. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- We passed two British ambulances, abandoned in the block of vehicles. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- The column did not move, although, on the other side beyond the stalled vehicles I could see the troops moving. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
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