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单词 estate car
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Definition of estate car in English:

estate car

noun
British
  • A car with a large carrying area behind the seats, accessed by a door at the rear.

    North American term station wagon
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you require an estate car for carrying bulky loads, the 1.4-litre petrol version is probably the one for you.
    • With many companies turning to car-derived vans for drivers more normally used to an estate car for field work, the resistance to driving a van home could be reduced here.
    • Though no longer than an estate car, the van provides enough sleeping space for the four of us.
    • It cleverly straddles two car types - a full seven-seater MPV and an estate car.
    • In the shadows of the car park, a haunted-looking man sits in his old estate car eating sandwiches and pouring himself tea from a flask.
    • He said his Renault estate car was not badly damaged.
    • More than just a standard estate car, the new car's seating flexibility and versatility combine the appeal of the popular MPV format with superior driving dynamics.
    • A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said his car collided with a Toyota estate car and crashed into railings at the side of the road.
    • Can I be bothered to read an article about an estate car, what with all the articles on great food and stuff elsewhere in the magazine?
    • It is neither an estate car nor a saloon, and is bigger than the cars that compete with its Vectra sibling, so it occupies a largely untapped niche.
    • Sue wants to replace the family's saloon with an estate car, which she thinks is more dog-friendly.
    • It is more than an estate car, although it has all the benefits.
    • He left his home in Elm Avenue to find the rear windows of his Volvo estate car had been shot out.
    • At that time I had an estate car and travelled regularly over the 12 speed humps down Askham Lane from my house to the York outer ring road.
    • We were promised more versions and now here they are: a coupé-cabriolet, a saloon and an estate car.
    • It looks like an estate car, it drives like an estate car and, with the rear seats down, it offers the load space of an estate car.
    • He drove her to church in an Audi estate car.
    • When does an estate car not feel like an estate car?
    Synonyms
    North American station wagon
    British informal estate
    North American informal wagon
    British dated shooting brake, traveller

Definition of estate car in US English:

estate car

nounəsˈteɪt ˌkɑrəsˈtāt ˌkär
British
  • A car with a large carrying area behind the seats, accessed by a door at the rear; a station wagon.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It looks like an estate car, it drives like an estate car and, with the rear seats down, it offers the load space of an estate car.
    • He left his home in Elm Avenue to find the rear windows of his Volvo estate car had been shot out.
    • With many companies turning to car-derived vans for drivers more normally used to an estate car for field work, the resistance to driving a van home could be reduced here.
    • If you require an estate car for carrying bulky loads, the 1.4-litre petrol version is probably the one for you.
    • He drove her to church in an Audi estate car.
    • When does an estate car not feel like an estate car?
    • Though no longer than an estate car, the van provides enough sleeping space for the four of us.
    • He said his Renault estate car was not badly damaged.
    • More than just a standard estate car, the new car's seating flexibility and versatility combine the appeal of the popular MPV format with superior driving dynamics.
    • Can I be bothered to read an article about an estate car, what with all the articles on great food and stuff elsewhere in the magazine?
    • It is more than an estate car, although it has all the benefits.
    • It cleverly straddles two car types - a full seven-seater MPV and an estate car.
    • A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said his car collided with a Toyota estate car and crashed into railings at the side of the road.
    • Sue wants to replace the family's saloon with an estate car, which she thinks is more dog-friendly.
    • We were promised more versions and now here they are: a coupé-cabriolet, a saloon and an estate car.
    • In the shadows of the car park, a haunted-looking man sits in his old estate car eating sandwiches and pouring himself tea from a flask.
    • It is neither an estate car nor a saloon, and is bigger than the cars that compete with its Vectra sibling, so it occupies a largely untapped niche.
    • At that time I had an estate car and travelled regularly over the 12 speed humps down Askham Lane from my house to the York outer ring road.
    Synonyms
    station wagon
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