释义 |
vehicle/ˈvi:ik(ə)l/n. 1 any conveyance for transporting people, goods, etc., esp. on land (尤指陆上)交通工具;车辆;机动车 2 a medium for thought, feeling, or action (用来表达思想、感情或行使行为的)媒介;工具,手段 the stage is the best vehicle for their talents 舞台是他们展示才能最好的媒介 3 a liquid etc. as a medium for suspending pigments, drugs, etc. 展色剂,调漆料;赋形剂 4 the literal meaning of a word or words used metaphorically (opp. 反义 TENOR 6) 比喻中用来比喻的东西;喻体 □ vehicular /viˈhikjʊlə/ adj.[French véhicule or Latin vehiculum from vehere ‘carry’] |