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单词 vehicle
释义
vehicle
noun
uk
/ˈvɪə.kəl/us
/ˈviː.ə.kəl/

vehiclenoun(MACHINE)

B1[C]formal
amachine, usually withwheelsand anengine, used fortransportingpeopleorgoods,especiallyonland:
Atruckdriverdiedlastnightwhen his vehicleoverturned.昨晚一辆卡车翻了车，司机死亡。
Roadvehiclesincludecars,buses, andtrucks.道路交通工具包括汽车、公共汽车和卡车。
Tractors arefarmvehicles.拖拉机是农用车辆。
Thenumberoftheftsofmotorvehiclesroseby a third lastyear.去年机动车失窃案数量上升了1/3。
In aracingvideogametheplayertakespartin aracingcompetitionwithland,air, orseavehicles.
More examples
  • There's no way through thecentreoftownin a vehicle - it's forpedestriansonly.
  • Hercarwent out ofcontrolandstruckanoncomingvehicle.
  • Theroadwasclosedwhile the vehicles that had beeninvolvedin theaccidentweretowedaway.
  • Thethievesabandonedtheirvehicle near thesceneof therobberyand thenranoff.
  • Thepoliceofficeraskedthedriverwhether he was theregisteredownerof the vehicle.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Road vehicles in general
  • airboard
  • all-terrain vehicle
  • amphibian
  • ATV
  • autorickshaw
  • craft
  • diesel
  • HEV
  • HOV
  • hoverboard
  • hybrid
  • hybrid electric vehicle
  • motor vehicle
  • motorcade
  • non-motorized
  • rover
  • snow groomer
  • snowcat
  • transportation
  • vehicular
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vehiclenoun(METHOD)

C2[Cusually singular]
a way ofachieving,producing, orexpressingsomething:
（实现、产生或表达…的）方法，手段，媒介
Theconferencewasseenas anidealvehicleforincreasedcooperationbetween thememberstates.那次会议被视为增进成员国之间合作的理想途径。
[Cusually singular]
a show,film,exhibition, etc. that is used to show thespecialskillsorqualitiesof oneparticularperformerorartist:
（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）
Theplayseemsto be little more than a vehicle foritsdirectorandstar.那部戏看起来不过是为其导演兼主演量身打造的而已。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ways of achieving things
  • actively
  • another
  • approach
  • avenue
  • bases
  • basis
  • device
  • fair
  • formula
  • media
  • method
  • methodological
  • methodologically
  • methodology
  • strategy
  • styleless
  • stylistic
  • stylistically
  • technique
  • thus
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Media in general

Related word

vehicular
(Definition ofvehiclefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
vehicle
noun
uk
/ˈvɪə.kəl/us
/ˈviː.ə.kəl/

vehiclenoun(MACHINE)

B1[C]formal
amachine, usually withwheelsand anengine, used fortransportingpeopleorgoodsonland,especiallyonroads
（陆上）交通工具；车辆；机动车
Atruckdriverdiedlastnightwhen his vehicleoverturned.昨晚一辆卡车翻了车，司机死亡。
Roadvehiclesincludecars,buses, andtrucks.道路交通工具包括汽车、公共汽车和卡车。
Tractors arefarmvehicles.拖拉机是农用车辆。
Thenumberoftheftsofmotorvehiclesroseby a third lastyear.去年机动车失窃案数量上升了1/3。
More examples
  • There's no way through thecentreoftownin a vehicle - it's forpedestriansonly.
  • Hercarwent out ofcontrolandstruckanoncomingvehicle.
  • Theroadwasclosedwhile the vehicles that had beeninvolvedin theaccidentweretowedaway.
  • Thethievesabandonedtheirvehicle near thesceneof therobberyand thenranoff.
  • Thepoliceofficeraskedthedriverwhether he was theregisteredownerof the vehicle.

vehiclenoun(METHOD)

C2[Cusually singular]
a way ofachieving,producing, orexpressingsomething
（实现、产生或表达…的）方法，手段，媒介
Theconferencewasseenas anidealvehicleforincreasedcooperationbetween thememberstates.那次会议被视为增进成员国之间合作的理想途径。
[Cusually singular]
a show,film,exhibition, etc. that is used to show thespecialskillsorqualitiesof oneparticularperformerorartist
（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）
Theplayseemsto be little more than a vehicle foritsdirectorandstar.那部戏看起来不过是为其导演兼主演量身打造的而已。

vehicle| American Dictionary

vehicle
noun
us/ˈvi·ɪ·kəl,-hɪ·kəl/

vehiclenoun(MACHINE)

[C]
something used totransportpeopleorgoods,esp. something used onlandorroads:
anunderwatervehicle
Thesnowstrandedhundreds of vehicles on aninterstatehighway.

vehiclenoun(WAY)

[Cusually sing]
a way ofachievingsomething:
Many say Morsecodeis anoutdatedvehicle forcommunicationin today'shigh-techworld.
She used hercelebritystatusas a vehicle torunforpoliticaloffice.

vehicular

adjective[not gradable]us
/viˈhɪk·jə·lər/
Pedestrian and vehiculartrafficin theneighborhoodhave bothincreased.
(Definition ofvehiclefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

vehicle| Business English

vehicle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈviːɪkl/us
TRANSPORT
acar,bus,truck, etc.:
The tollways are useddailyby 1.3 million vehicles.
a commercial/domestic/recreational vehicleDomestic vehiclesaleswillremainstrongfor a while.
something that can be used as a way ofachieving,producing, orexpressingsomething:
a vehicle for sthStrongleadershipwasseenas themajorvehicle forbringingaboutsuccessfulchange.
FINANCE
atypeofinvestment:
a savings/investment vehicleThecompanyhasannouncedthelaunchof newinternetinvestmentvehicles forAsia,Europe, andLatinAmerica.
In thefuturewe'llseenew vehicles and newwaysofproducingthemoneythat you need.
(Definition ofvehiclefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvehicle

vehicle
As the cost of robotic vehicles goes down and their size becomes more compact the number of military and industrial applications of multi-robot systems increases.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They serve as avehiclefor mobilising support and most importantly perhaps, as agents of elite recruitment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Liposomes are lipid membrane particles that serve as vehicles or delivery systems for vaccine antigens.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We describe the results of a case-control study and environmental investigation into the source andvehicle(s) responsible for this outbreak.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For simplicity, eachvehicleis assumed to be symmetric about the longitudinal plane, so only half of the front and rear view is drawn.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They therefore seek to invest economically more efficiently through other vehicles such as public offer funds.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Every modern democracy has elected legislatures and political parties, each of which is avehiclefor a specific type of representation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thisvehicleis equipped with two driving wheels.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The pilot service team attended 198 of these calls either alone or in conjunction with other emergency vehicles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Spaces were sold to advertisers on the interior and exterior of all vehicles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To what extent can a general theory of obstacles be adapted to a wide variety of autonomousvehicleapplications?
From theCambridge English Corpus
Indeed, for a simple probe we already (as stated) possess the technology to launch such avehicle.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Use of these vehicles has allowed for and encouraged the dispersion of dwellings, which are being built increasingly further away from the original town core.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The vertical behaviours that run on thevehicleinclude maintain minimal depth, maintain minimum altitude, maintain depth and maintain altitude.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thevehicleagent then proceeds to generate the individual route plan as travel-service directed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

Collocationswithvehicle

vehicle

These are words often used in combination withvehicle.

Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.

abandoned vehicle
The vigorous pursuit of tax dodgers will therefore reduce theabandonedvehicleproblem.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
aerial vehicle
The application considered here is different being concerned with path planning methods for a small autonomousaerialvehicleunder consideration for use in video inspection of overhead power lines.
From theCambridge English Corpus
alternative vehicle
For this reason, and seemingly for this reason alone, he has been refused an alternative vehicle.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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