car [ ka:] n.汽车，小汽车，轿车
car [ka:] n.汽车,小卧车,卧铺车厢
包车 to charter a vehicle (bus, train car, etc.); a chartered vehicle
Car Air Freshener 汽车空气清新剂
Car Alarm 汽车防盗报警器
Car Amplifier 汽车扩音器
Car Antenna 汽车天线
Car Audio 汽车音响
Car Bumper 汽车保险杠
Car Cassette Player 汽车磁带播放器
Car CD Player 车载CD播放机
Car Charger 车载充电器
Car DVD Player 车载DVD播放器
Car Emergency Kit 汽车应急维修工具套件
Car Flag 汽车旗
Car Mat 汽车垫
Car Monitor 车载显示屏
Car Radiator 汽车散热器
Car Refrigerator 汽车冰箱
Car Repair Tools 汽车修理工具
Car Seat Cover 汽车椅套
Car Seat Cushion 汽车座椅靠垫
Car Speaker 汽车喇叭
Car Speakers 汽车喇叭
Car Vacuum Cleaner 汽车吸尘器
Car Wash Kit 汽车清洗用品
Handsfree Car Kit 车用免提手机座
LED Under Car Kit LED汽车地感灯
Model Car 汽车模型
RC Car 遥控车
Rubber Car Mat 橡胶汽车垫
Stunt Car 玩具车
Toy Car 玩具汽车
mean (心眼儿; 态度)坏; 凶
After I told him that I wasn't going to buy the car, the salesman became very mean towards me.
我跟那个汽车销售员说我并不打算买那不车后, 他变的对我态度恶劣。
"mean" 是用来表示态度或心眼儿不好很常用的字。好比有人故意做些雪上加霜的事,
就可以说 "He is a mean person." (他这个人很坏)。
抱起朋友家的猫, 结果被猫抓了一把, 朋友也可以对猫说: "You're a mean cat."
租车处(旅客自己驾车) car hire
Car and Parking 汽车和停车
Car park front and rear.前后停车
Cars parked here without permission will be clamped 未经允许在此停车将被拖走
Guest's car park 来客停车场
Rent a car and go as you please 租辆车想去哪就去哪。
This is a pay and display car park 此停车场自动交费并张贴票据。
VIP car park 贵宾停车场
You will be required to leave a deposit when you pick up the car.取车时需交押金。
racing car 赛车
wecker, beat-up car, jalopy 老爷车
compact car 小型汽车
sports car 跑车
formula car 方程式赛车, 方程式汽车
mail car 邮车
bumper car 碰撞用汽车
police car 警车
交通规则 traffic regulation
路标 guide post
里程碑 milestone
停车标志 mark car stop
红绿灯 traffic light
自动红绿灯 automatic traffic signal light
红灯 red light
绿灯 green light
黄灯 amber light
交通岗 traffic post
岗亭 police box
交通警 traffic police
打手势 pantomime
单行线 single line
双白线 double white lines
双程线dual carriage-way
斑马线 zebra stripes
划路线机 traffic line marker
交通干线 artery traffic
车行道 carriage-way
辅助车道 lane auxiliary
双车道 two-way traffic
自行车通行 cyclists only
单行道 one way only
窄路 narrow road
潮湿路滑 slippery when wet
陡坡 steep hill
不平整路 rough road
弯路 curve road ; bend road
连续弯路 winding road
之字路 double bend road
之字公路 switch back road
下坡危险 dangerous down grade
道路交叉点 road junction
十字路 cross road
左转 turn left
右转 turn right
靠左 keep left
靠右 keep right
慢驶 slow
速度 speed
超速 excessive speed
速度限制 speed limit
恢复速度 resume speed
禁止通行 no through traffic
此路不通 blocked
不准驶入 no entry
不准超越 keep in line ; no overhead
不准掉头 no turns
让车道 passing bay
回路 loop
安全岛 safety island
停车处 parking place
停私人车 private car park
只停公用车 public car only
不准停车 restricted stop
不准滞留 restricted waiting
临街停车 parking on-street
街外停车 parking off-street
街外卸车 loading off-street
当心行人 caution pedestrian crossing
当心牲畜 caution animals
前面狭桥 narrow bridge ahead
拱桥 hump bridge
火车栅 level crossing
修路 road works
医院 hospital
儿童 children
学校 school
寂静地带 silent zone
非寂静地带 silent zone ends
交通管理 traffic control
人山人海 crowded conditions
拥挤的人 jam-packed with people
交通拥挤 traffic jam
水泄不通 overwhelm
顺挤 extrusion direct
冲挤 extrusion impact
推挤 shoved
挨身轻推 nudging
让路 give way
粗心行人 careless pedestrian
犯交通罪 committing traffic offences
执照被记违章 endorsed on driving license
危险驾驶 dangerous driving
粗心驾车 careless driving
无教员而驾驶 driving without an instructor
无证驾驶 driving without license
未经车主同意 without the owner's consent
无第三方保险 without third-party insurance
未挂学字牌 driving without a "L" plate
安全第一 safety first
轻微碰撞 slight impact
迎面相撞 head-on collision
相撞 collided
连环撞 a chain collision
撞车 crash
辗过 run over
肇事逃跑司机 hit-run driver
冲上人行道 drive onto the pavement
car-care products 汽车护理用品
light rail rapid transit car 快速有轨电车
Car Park Attendant I
一级停车场管理员
Car Park Attendant II
二级停车场管理员
departmental car
部门自用车
Bicycle can't be compared with other means of transportation like car and train for speed and comfort.
在速度和舒适度方面，自行车是无法和汽车、火车这样的交通工具相比的。
There are several reasons for this problem. One of the main reasons is that the number of vehicles is increasing much more rapidly than building of roads. Another primary reason is that there seem to be too many private cars and not enough public buses.
关于这个问题，有很多原因。一个主要原因是车辆增加的数量远快于道路的建设。另一个主要原因是私家车过多而公交车不够。
Meanwhile, the numbers of people, who have access to their own cars, have risen sharply in the recent years.
同时，拥有私人轿车的人数这几年却在快速增加。 116. Moreover, many people, including drivers and cyclists, do not obey the traffic rules properly, especially at busy intersections. And this undoubtedly worsens the already grave situation.
而且，许多人，包括司机和骑自行车的人，不能很好地遵守交通规则，特别是在繁忙的十字路口，这无疑使本已严重的状况雪上加霜。
The number of private cars in urban areas should be limited while the number of public buses should be increased.
在城市私人轿车的数量应得到控制而公交车的数量应该增加。
Let's take cars for example. They not only pollute the air in cities, but make them crowded. Furthermore, they are responsible for a lot of traffic accidents. The noise made by cars disturbs the residents living on both sides of streets all day and night.
就拿汽车为例。汽车不仅污染城市空气，而且使城市拥挤不堪。此外，汽车造成许多交通事故。汽车所产生的噪音使居住在街道两旁的居民日夜不得安宁。
轿车
passenger car
普通级轿车
subcompact car
中级轿车
compact car
中高级轿车
intermediate car
短头轿车
forward control passenger car
跑车
sports car
赛车
racer (racing car)
客货两用小客车
estate car (estate)
厢式小客车
closed car
垃圾车
dust car (refuse collector)
展览汽车
demonstration car
病院汽车
clinic car
交通监理车
traffic control car
车辆运输车
car transporter
消防指挥车
fire service commanding car
技术服务车
service car
工具车
tool car
故障检修车
trouble car
汽车用液晶显示器 Car LCD
汽车用行动电话 Car Hand-free Mobile Phone
汽车内装用牛皮 Leather for Car Interior
汽车用计算机 Car Computer
汽车导航系统 Car Navigation System
汽车保全系统 Car Security System
汽车用光盘 Car CD
大型商用车(3.5吨以上) Heavy Duty Commercial Car(More Than 3.5 Tons)
小型商用车(3.5吨以下) Light Duty Commercial Car(Less Than 3.5 Tons)
冷气客车 Air-Conditioned Car
汽车音响 Car Audio
车体打造(改装) Car Body Building(Refitting)
打蜡机 Buffer (Car Polisher)
防盗器 Car Burglar Alarm
冷冻车 Freezer Car
瓦斯车 LPG Car
车身 Car Body
轿车 Passenger Car
CAD/CAM车身设计 CAD/CAM Car Body Design
She hired a car by the hour.
她租了一辆按钟点计费的汽车。
I traded my old car for a new one.
我把旧车换成了新车。
He decided to trade his car for a truck.
他决定用小汽车换卡车。
The horse bolted at the sight of the car.
马见到汽车就奔跑了起来。
Never forget to turn off the lights of your car after you park, or you won't be able to start your car.
停车后千万不要忘记关上灯，否则你就不能发动汽车了。
The car came to a halt in time to prevent an accident.
汽车及时刹住, 避免了一场事故。
His new car excited their envy.
他的新汽车令他们很羡慕。
The driver of the car in front made an angry gesture and drove off.
前面那辆车的司机作了个愤怒的手势，然后开走了。
Have you any literature about the car?
你有关于汽车的资料吗？
As the bank didn't give me a loan, I could not afford to buy the car.
因为银行没有给我贷款，我买不起那辆车。
A strong blast of wind blew the car sideways off the road.
一阵狂风把汽车吹到了路边。
The bus pulled into the opening at the side of the road to let the cars pass.
公交车开到路边的空地上,让那些小汽车通过。
He polishes his new car every weekend.
他每个周末擦洗他的新车。
I ripped my dress when I was getting out of the car. Do you have a needle and thread?
我下车时把衣服撕了，你有针线吗？
The car ran over the man, but by a miracle, he was not hurt.
汽车从那个人身上压过去, 但他却没有受伤, 真是奇迹。
The car flashed by so quickly that I could not see the car number.
汽车飞驰而过，我根本看不到车牌号。
He is particularly careful with his car; I do not think we should borrow it.
他对他的汽车爱惜有加，我看我们还是不借为好。
I didn't bother to have the car checked, a mistake for which I paid dearly.
当时我为了省事没有检查汽车，这一失误使我付出了沉重的代价。
She brought the box of groceries in from the car.
她将一箱食品杂货从车上搬进了屋里。
The factory used to have an output of 100,000 cars a year.
这家工厂过去每年生产10万辆汽车。
It is difficult to cross the desert by car, but not absolutely impossible.
开车穿越沙漠很难，但并非完全不可能。
Motor vehicles are cars, buses, motor bikes, etc.
机动车辆即汽车、公共汽车、摩托车等。
Every car has got a gas tank.
每辆车都有一个油箱。
Lynn was on her way home when she was hit by a car.
在回家路上, 利恩被车撞了。
This factory can turn out 100 cars a day.
这家工厂每天生产100辆汽车。
You are partially correct if you think air pollution is caused by factories, but a great deal of pollution is also caused by cars.
认为工厂污染了大气只是说对了一部分，许多污染是汽车所造成的。
I was walking out to my car when a man tried to mug me.
我正朝汽车走去，突然有人试图抢劫我。
She used her car mostly for her job.
她的车主要用于上班。
The two houses stand apart and there is a path between them wide enough for two cars to pass at the same time.
两栋房子隔着一段距离，中间有条道路，其宽度足可以同时通过两辆轿车。
On the top of the building you can see the continuous line of cars going out of the city.
站在房顶上，你可以看到一长串汽车不停地往城外开去。
He boasted about his new car almost continuously since he came into the office.
他进办公室后几乎一直在吹嘘他的新车。
The route is dangerous for a car in winter.
冬天在这条路上开车是危险的。
It's disgusting to hear him boasting about his new car.
听他吹嘘他的新车真让人恶心。
There has been an increase in car crime recently.
最近汽车犯罪一直呈上升趋势。
You must not get out of the car when it is in motion.
汽车行驶的时候千万不能下车。
Money was the main factor in my decision not to buy a car.
我决定不买车主要是因为钱。
He drives the car at a steady speed.
他以匀速开车。
I saw quite a few car accidents on the highway.
我在公路上见到了好几起车祸。
An accident in which five cars were involved caused the death of six people on the highway last night.
昨天晚上，有五辆车卷入了一场事故，造成了六个人死在高速公路上。
That factory produces a lot of cars because it is very efficient.
这个工厂效率很高，能生产很多汽车。
I got the new car at my father's expense.
我用我爸爸的钱买了这辆新车。
The expense of buying a car is more than we can afford.
买车的费用超出了我们的支付能力。
That car is my property; you can't use it without my permission.
那车是我的财产，没有我的允许你不能使用。
They went there in a sort of car.
他们坐一辆有点像轿车的玩艺儿去那儿了。
She budgeted for buying a new car.
她为了买新汽车而计划节省开支。
How much do you charge for washing a car?
你们洗部车要收多少钱？
The car is quite noisy at speed.
这汽车开快时噪声相当大。
Can you get the old car going again?
你能让这辆旧车重新跑起来吗？
We failed to reach (or: meet) this year’s production target of 25,000 cars.
我们没有达到今年生产25,000辆汽车的目标。
It’s hard to imagine living in a place where there are no telephones or cars.
很难想象生活在一个没有电话、没有汽车的地方会是个什么样子。
He asked $1,500 for his old car, but I thought it was only worth $1,000. We finally reached a compromise and I paid $1,250.
他开价1,500美元出售他那辆旧车，可我觉得那车只值1,000美元。我们双方最后达成妥协，我付了1,250美元。
We are trying to build up overseas markets for our cars.
我们正设法为我们的汽车开拓海外市场。
I haven’t enough money to buy a car, so I’ll just have to do without (one).
我没有足够的钱买汽车, 所以只好将就着不用车了。
She had a car accident a year ago and has suffered from back pain from then on.
一年前她遇到了车祸, 从那以后她经常背疼。
Would you take an offer of, say (= for example), 5,000 dollars for your car?
要是给你开个价, 比方说5,000元, 你卖不卖这辆车?
My father will blow his top when he sees what happened to the car.
我父亲看到车子这个样子肯定会大发雷霆。
Her husband was not convinced by her argument that they needed a car.
她认为需要一部汽车，但她丈夫并没有被她说服。
Last year the company offered to buy pre-1971 cars for 700 dollars each.
去年公司提出以每辆700元的价格收购1971年前生产的汽车。
The car is a symbol of freedom.
汽车是自由的象征。
The car accident hurt his leg so bad that he was crippled for the rest of his life.
那起事故使他的腿受了重伤，他今后就只能跛着腿走路了。
Does your car have four or five gears?
你的车是四排挡还是五排挡？
The front of the car sported a German flag.
车的前部挂着一面德国旗帜。
I don’t know how Mike managed to keep the car on the road for so long. At the end, it was practically falling apart.
我不明白迈克是如何设法开着这车在路上跑了这么长时间。事实上到最后车都快散架了。
I'm willing to concede that a larger car would have cost more, but I still think we should have bought one.
我承认大轿车花费高，但我仍认为我们该买一辆。
A quick recovery saved the skidding car.
那辆侧滑的车由于迅速恢复平衡才免遭大难。
She alleviated the tiring waiting by counting the cars passing on the street.
她用计算街上过往的汽车来消除由于等待带来的烦躁。
It would be too costly to repair the car.
这辆汽车修理起来费用太高了。
A comparable car would cost much less out of the country.
一辆类似的汽车在国外要便宜多了。
The young man found with regret he couldn’t afford (to buy) a second-hand car with the money he had saved.
那个年轻人遗憾地发现，他攒的钱连一辆旧车也买不起。
Car sales have been shrinking recently.
近来 汽车的销售量在减少。
There has been a gradual increase in the number of people owning cars.
拥有汽车的人数在逐渐上升。
The mechanic fixed up the old car and sold it at a profit.
修理工把这辆旧车修理好了以后出售，赚了一笔钱。
At the time of the accident, the car was traveling at a moderate speed.
事故发生时，该车正以中速行驶。
A trip to London ended in tragedy for a local couple when they were involved in a car crash.
本地一对夫妇的伦敦之行发生了悲剧，他们遭遇了车祸。
The driver sounded his horn when the child stepped in front of his car.
司机在小孩走到他的汽车前面时按响了喇叭。
The parts of the crashed car had to be welded together in the garage.
汽车被撞坏的部分要在修车厂里焊接起来。
a beam of light 一缕光线
a laser beam 一束激光
the beam of a car's headlights 车头灯的光线
The car won't start because the battery is dead.
汽车发动不起来，因为蓄电池没电了。
Car theft is now a very common occurrence.
偷车的事情如今常发生。
Jack went to the car accessories shop on the way back that afternoon and bought a can of red spray paint.
那天下午在回来的路上，杰克去了汽车配件商店，买了一罐红色的喷漆。
A car runs on petrol.
汽车靠汽油开动。
Two cars gave them the freedom and mobility to go their separate ways.
两辆车使他们有了自由，可以分道走路。
How does this car differ from the more expensive model?
这辆车与更贵的车型有何不同？
On the one hand, of course, cars are very useful. But on the other hand, they cause a huge amount of pollution.
汽车当然很有用，可是另一方面，它们也造成大量的污染。
Their car was crushed by a truck.
他们的车被一辆卡车压坏了。
Is that a car?
那是一辆小汽车吗？
When did you buy the car?
你什么时候买的车？
What's the average yearly output of cars in your factory?
你们厂平均年产汽车多少台？
Car manufacturers are having a bad time.
汽车制造商的日子不好过。
Why don't you put an advertisement in the paper to sell that old car?
为什么不在报上登广告卖旧车呢？
My car needs washing． 我的车需要洗一洗。
I can't afford a new car． 我买不起一部新车。
She hired a car by the hour． 她租了一辆按钟点计费的汽车。
This car is in good condition． 这车性能很好。
I gave much time to the old car． 我在这辆破车上花了不少时间。
He inspected the car for defects． 他详细检查车子有无效障。
What does the phrase ‘learning to use a computer’ mean? It sounds like ‘learning to drive a car’; that is , it sounds as if there is some set of definite skills that, once acquired, enable one to use a computer.
“学习使用计算机”这个短语是什么意思呢？听起来像是“学习驾驶汽车”也就是说，好象里面有一套确定的技能，一旦获得，就会使用计算机了。
Three people can sit in the back of this car.
这车的后座可坐3个人。
I don't care about the price, so long as the car is in good condition.
我不计较价钱，只要车很好用就行了。
The car went out of control and crashed.
汽车失去控制，撞坏了。
Car accident caused many deaths.
车祸造成很多人死亡。
The car raised quite a dust as we drove off.
我们走时车子扬起了一阵尘土。
There must be something wrong with the engine of my car.
我汽车的引擎一定是出故障了。
The thief jumped into a car and made his escape.
小偷跳上汽车逃走了。
The police told everybody to remain in their cars.
警察叫大家都留在车里。
It's too much of an expense for me to own a car.
对我来说，拥有一辆汽车的花费太大。
The car bumped and his forehead hit the glass.
汽车颠簸了一下，他的前额撞到了玻璃上。
He lost his way in the forest.
他在森林中迷路了。
Half the car was damaged.
车子毁了一半。
The driver blew his horn when the child stepped in front of the car.
当小男孩走到汽车前面时，汽车司机按响了喇叭。
His wife was killed in a car accident.
他的妻子在车祸中丧生。
His car accident has been a lesson to him to stop driving too fast.
他的车祸给了他一个教训，使他不再开快车。
This firm manufactures cars.
这家公司大量生产汽车。
There are more cars on the road in the summer than in the winter.
夏天路上的车子比冬天多。
He was trapped in the crashed car and couldn't move his legs.
他被困在撞坏的汽车里，两腿动弹不得。
The gate is too narrow for a car.
大门太窄，汽车进不去。
My car is none the worse for the accident.
我的汽车遇到事故，但毫无损坏。
Tom is very proud of his new car.
汤姆非常满意自己的新车。
Several cars are available within this price range.
在这个价格范围内，有好几种汽车可供选购。
The rough road made the car vibrate.
崎岖不平的道路使车颠簸得很厉害。
Just to satisfy my curiosity, how much did you pay for your car?
我只是出于好奇，请问你买这辆车花了多少钱？
The tires of this car don't have enough air in them.
这辆汽车的轮胎气不足了。
There are four wheels in a car.
一辆汽车有四只轮子。
Your car radio works very well.
你的汽车收音机性能很好。
There is something wrong with the car.
这车有点毛病。
我可以把车停这儿吗?
Can I park my car here? *park “停车”。
Is parking okay here?
Is it all right to park my car here?
Am I permitted to park my car here?
问题解决了。
We're set. *这句用来表示“准备好了，预备好了”。set“解决”。
They just fixed the car. (他刚把车修好。)
We're set. (问题解决了。)
We're set. (我们准备好了。)
Let's get going. (那我们走吧。)
Our problem's solved.
We're ready.
We're okay.
我得提醒一句。
Let me give you a piece of advice.
I want to buy this car. (我真想买这辆汽车。)
Let me give you a piece of advice. (我得提醒你一句。)
Let me tell you something.
I think you should know...
你有辆好车呀!
You have a nice car.
You have a nice car. (你有辆好车呀!)
It's brand-new. (这可是辆新车呀。)
是怎么发生的?
How did it happen?
My car broke down. (我的汽车出故障了。)
How did it happen? (是怎么回事?)
How did that happen?
那随你的便。
That's up to you. *up to... 表示“随……的便”、“由……决定”。
Should I buy a red car or a blue car? (我是买红色的汽车还是买蓝的?)
That's up to you. (那就随便你喽。)
You choose.
You decide.
我该怎么做呢?
How should I do it?
Just start the car! (只要发动车!)
How should I do it? (我怎么发动汽车呢?)
我可以把车停在那儿吗?
Can I park my car there?
Can I park my car there? (我可以把车停在那儿吗?)
Yes, you can. (可以，停那儿吧。)
Is parking there okay?
Is it all right to park my car there?
Am I permitted to park my car there?
哪一个?
Which one?
That's my car. (那是我的车。)
Which one? (哪辆?)
饶了我吧!
Have a heart!
Finish your homework first, then wash my car. (你先写作业，然后再把我的车洗了。)
Have a heart, dad! (饶了我吧，爸爸!)
唠叨什么呀!
Stop nagging! *nag多用于女性。是男性对爱叨叨的、小声嘟囔的女人说的。因此和stop complaining(发牢骚)的语气不太一样。
Did you fix my car? I told you to do it before dinner. (我的车修了吗?我不是让你晚饭以前给我修好的吗?)
Stop nagging me! I'll do it. (唠叨什么呀!我这就修。)
我别无选择。
I had no choice.
Why did you drive my car? (你为什么开我的车?)
I had no choice. (我别无他法。)
I couldn't help it.
I had no other choice.
I had no choice in the matter.
There was nothing else I couldn't have done.
It was my only choice.
你满意你的新车吗?
Are you pleased with your new car? *be pleased with... 表示“看中……，喜欢……”。
Are you satisfied with your new car? *be satisfied with...“对……满意”。
Are you happy with your new car? *be happy with...“对……感到满意”。
Do I need a reservation for the dining car?
我需要预订餐车吗？
I've brought my car, so I can drive you to your hotel.
我开车来的，所以我开车送你到旅馆。
It is a shame!
这是一句可以用在许多适当情况的口语 (Catch-all phrase)，是表示一种轻度的「遗憾」或「同情」(a form of sympathy or regret) 但没有「羞耻」的意思。
It is a shame that your car got stuck in the snow.（你的汽车陷在雪里，真糟糕。）
When I said, "I lost ten dollars from my pocket.",he replied, "It is a shame!"（当我说：「我从口袋里掉了十块钱」，他回答：「真遗憾？」)
至於 "What a shame"，其实与 "it is a shame" 意思相似，也有 "It is too bad" 的味道。例如：
What a shame that his son's behavior is so rude.（他儿子的粗鲁行为是令人遗憾的）
Where did you get the beat-up old car?
你从哪儿弄来那辆老爷车？
= Where did you buy the broken-down car？
他们开车到外面兜风去了。
They drove the car and went out for a spin.
Can you help me wash the car?
你可以帮我洗车吗？
My car needs a tune-up.
我的车需要调整点火。
shuttle car 梭车
A The traffic is really heavy today.
A 今天交通非常拥挤。
B I know. Too many cars, too much pollution!
B 我知道。太多的车，太多的污染！
A Do you drive?
A 你开车吗？
B No, but I’m going to learn. I want to save up and get a car.
B 不，但是我将学习开车。我想攒钱买车。
A Then there will be more cars and more pollution!
A 那么就会有更多的车和更多的污染了！
B I know, but I really want to drive. It will make everything more convenient.
B 我知道，但是我确实想开车。有车办事会更方便。
A We could go out to the Summer Palace on the weekend if it’s nice weather. And maybe the Ming Tombs too.
A 如果天气好的话，这个周末我们可以去颐和园。也许还去明十三陵。
B That would be nice. Do you have a car?
B 那好啊。你有车吗？
A Yes, I do. I’ve got a car. I could pick you up on Saturday early morning and we could drive before it gets busy.
A 是的，我有。我有一辆小汽车。我可以在周六早晨早早接你，然后我们在交通变得繁忙之前驾车出行。
B That would be fine if it’s OK for you on Saturday early morning.
B 如果周六清早对你合适的话就太好了。
A I prefer it earlier. It’s nicer driving. The roads are quieter, not so busy.
A 我喜欢早一点。那时开车比较好。道路比较安静，车辆不多。
B That’s true. And it’s usually quieter on Saturday anyway.
B 是这样。而且周六通常要安静一些。
A Hi! Jump in. Let’s go.
A 嗨！上车。咱们走吧。
B Thanks for picking me up.
B 谢谢你来接我。
A No problem. We’ll get there quicker by car. Oh, remember – always fasten your seat belt.
A 不客气。坐车去我们将快点到达那里。噢，记住——永远要系上安全带。
B Yes, don’t worry. I always have it on, even in taxis.
B 是的，不必担心。我总是把安全带系上，即使在出租车里也一样。
A Well, it’s better to be safe.
A 哦，安全比较重要。
B I know. Better safe than sorry, as they say.
B 我知道。就像人们说的，防患于未然。
A You’re right. Beijing needs more metros and buses.
A 你说得对。北京需要更多的地铁和公共汽车。
B They are building new metro lines for the Olympics.
B 为迎接奥运会北京正在修建新的地铁线路。
A Beijing needs them! Every time I come to Beijing there seems to be more traffic.
A 北京太需要这个了！每次我来北京都觉得好像车又比以前多了。
B I know, but things will get better. There will be new buses too.
B 我知道，但是情况会好转的。北京还将有新的公共汽车。
A That’s good. I guess it’s just natural. As a city grows, it gets more traffic.
A 那好啊。我想这是自然的。当一个城市在发展时，它的车辆也会增多。
B Yes. But it would be good to have a better transport system and less car pollution.
B 是的。但是如果交通系统更发达而汽车污染更少就好了。
A You should get a bike too. It’s such good exercise.
A 你应该也买辆自行车。骑自行车是非常好的锻炼。
B Maybe I will. But the traffic worries me! I’m not sure about cycling in such heavy traffic.
B 也许我会的。但是交通使我担心！在这么拥挤的车辆中骑自行车我不太肯定。
A Don’t worry about it. Thousands and thousands of people cycle everyday in Beijing.
A 不必担心。北京成千上万的人每天都在骑自行车。
B I suppose you’re right. I should get a bike.
B 我想你是对的。我应该买辆自行车。
A And remember, lots of the roads have special cycle lanes anyway, so you don’t have to worry about cars.
A 还有记住，很多道路有专门的自行车道，所以你不必担心汽车。
A There’re lots of good things you can do with a bike.
A 有了自行车，你可以做很多有益的事情。
B Like what?
B 比如什么？
A Well, you can go through the Hutongs and forget about cars and traffic.
A 哦，你可以在胡同里穿梭，忘记汽车和其他车辆。
B That’s true. And around places like Houhai.
B 这是真的。还可以在像后海那样的地方转转。
A And you can cycle all through the university area on pretty quiet roads.
A 你可以骑自行车在相当安静的道路上穿越大学区。
B That’s what I’ll do. I’ll get a bike. I’ll cycle along the quiet roads.
B 这是我要做的。我将买辆自行车。我会在安静的道路上骑车。
A I'm astonished! You really think your traffic is worse than ours ...
A 我太吃惊了！你真的认为你们的交通比我们的还糟糕...
B Yes, there are more cars, more buses and more noise.
B 是的，我们那里有更多的小汽车、公共汽车和更大的噪音。
A I think there are more bicycles here.
A 我想这里有更多的自行车。
B Yes, that's true. But they don't cause pollution or traffic jams. One thing in New York is much better, though.
B 是的，确实。但是自行车并不引起污染或者交通阻塞。尽管在纽约有一个方面更好一些。
A What's that?
A 是什么？
B The subway. They subway system in New York is much better.
B 地铁。纽约的地铁系统要好很多。
A That’s a great car. What make is it?
A 那是一辆漂亮的小汽车。是什么牌的？
B It’s Japanese, I think. It’s a Toyota.
B 我想是日本产的。是丰田牌的。
A It looks not bad. I wonder how expensive it is.
A 看起来不错。我想知道它有多贵。
B I’m not sure. Some Japanese cars are quite reasonable prices. Some Korean ones too.
B 我不清楚。有些日本车价格很合理，有些韩国车也一样。
A Yes, maybe. I really prefer German cars.
A 是的，也许是的。我更喜欢德国车。
B Mercedes, Audis, BMWs. They’re fantastic cars, but very expensive.
B 像梅赛德斯、奥迪、宝马。它们都是很棒的车，但是非常昂贵。
It’s about 30 minutes by car.
开车30分钟就到。
It’s about 500 metres.
大概是500米.
It’s a one-hour drive to the Summer Palace.
开车大概一个小时去颐和园。
It’s 10 minutes by taxi.
坐出租车大概10分钟到。
It’s a short walk.
很短的步行距离。
It’s ten minutes by car.
开车10分钟。
It’s a five minute walk to your hotel.
5分钟走路就到你的宾馆了。
It’s 45 minutes by taxi to the airport.
45分钟乘坐出租车去飞机场。
It’s about a 3 hour flight to Hong Kong.
3小时的航程去香港。
A I think the best way to reduce traffic and pollution is more public transport.
A 我认为最便捷的方式来减轻交通流量和污染是开发更多的公共交通工具。
B More buses and subways mean less cars.
B 更多公共汽车和地铁轨道就等于更少量的私家汽车。
A And less cars means less pollution and less traffic jams.
A 少量的汽车就等于减少污染和交通堵塞的状况。
B And more people cycling! Lots of good healthy exercise.
B 更多骑自行车的人！对身体健康很有益。
More cars means more traffic.
更多汽车导致更多堵塞。
Less traffic means less pollution.
减少交通流量就会减少空气污染。
More cycling is better for health.
更多骑自行车就会更健康。
There will be new subways soon.
新的地铁马上就会建成。
That will help the traffic.
这会促进交通状况。
New bus systems will also help.
新的公共汽车体制也会有助于交通。
Less cars will reduce pollution.
更少的汽车就会减少空气污染。
A Beijing can be so hot in the summer.
A 北京夏天常能热得吓人。
B Yes, and there’s a lot of traffic pollution. It’s not so nice.
B 是啊，同时还有交通污染问题。不是非常好的状况。
A It’s always the same with big cities. Too many cars.
A 每个大城市都有这个问题。太多汽车了。
B I prefer it in the springtime when it’s cooler.
B 我更喜欢春季，那是会凉爽一点。
A I wouldn’t like to drive in Beijing. It’s so busy.
A 我不想在北京开车。这里太繁忙了。
B It’s busy in the rush hours, but it’s the same as any big city.
B 在高峰期时确实如此，但是在每个大城市都会有这种情况。
A There’s so many cars. It looks difficult to drive here.
A 那里有太多汽车了。看起来就很难开。
B I suppose so. You have to be very careful in Beijing traffic.
B 我猜是。面对北京的交通状况你必须非常小心。
There’s a lot of traffic jams.
这里有很多交通堵塞的状况。
I think there’s too many cars on the roads.
我想这条路上的车太多了。
All the traffic causes pollution.
所有的交通都引起污染。
A Beijing needs more subways and buses.
A 北京需要更多的地铁和公共汽车。
B They are building new subway lines for the Olympics.
B 他们现在正在为奥运会建立新的地铁。
A Beijing needs them! The traffic seems to get worse every month.
A 北京很需要他们! 交通状况似乎每况愈下。
B I know - it will be good to have a better transport system and less car pollution.
B 我知道 － 这样会是一个更好的交通系统还有更少的交通污染。
The car behind us really annoys me. I don't know why the driver keeps riding on the horn.
我们后面的那辆车真是让我很受不了。我不晓得他为什么一直按喇叭。
Get out of the car! You're drunk.下车，你这家伙！喝醉了吧！
i got you. 我懂你(的意思)。
a: i don’t get you. your dad wanted to give you a porsche and you turned
him down. what were you thinking?
A: 我真不懂你。你爸爸要给你一部保时捷, 你还拒绝他。你在想什么啊?
b: he can buy me a car but he can’t buy me.
B: 他可以买车给我, 但他不能买我(的心)。
“i don’t get you.” 里的 “get” 是 “understand”(明白、了解) 的意思。
“turn down” 是「拒绝」的意思。
Can you imagine how much he paid for that car?
你能想象他买那车花了多少钱吗？
john厕所
I have to go to the john. Wait for me in the car.
我要去厕所。在车里等我一下。
lemon次
This car is a real lemon. It has broken down four times.
这辆车真次，已经坏了四次了！
ripoff 骗人的东西
What a ripoff! The new car I bought doesn't work!
真是个骗人货！我买的新车启动不了！
get a move on赶快
Get a move on. You can't park your car here.
赶快！你不能在这儿停车。
call it quits不干了
After being in the used car business for 40 years, Harry finally called it quits.
做了40年旧车生意后，哈利终于洗手不干了。
What do you think of my new car?
你觉得我的新车怎么样？
“We arrived two hours late at the big blow-out for Charle’s birthday because our car had a blow-out.”
“由于我们车胎炸了,所以我们晚了两个小时才到达查理举行生日宴会的地方。”
"My car smashed into a tree when I had a blow-out."
“当我的轮胎炸了的时候，我的车就撞到一棵树上去了。
"Miss Smith didn't want the job until the company sweentened the pot by offering her a higher salary and the use of a company car."
“施密斯小姐本来不想要那份工作的。后来，那家公司提高了给她的工资，还给她一辆公司的汽车用。这样，她才接受了那个工作。”
"Honey, please don't fly off the handle -- I had a little accident with the car, but it certainly wasn't my fault."
“亲爱的，你可别发火。我出了一点小车祸，但是那绝不是我的错。”
- A cliff-hanger 扣人心玄的事情
Peter was nearly involved in a car accident. He called it a narrow escape. But it was really a cliff-hanger.
- be in a jam 陷入困境
get in a jam
You've got to help me. I'm in a jam. May car refused to work on my way to office.
- drop something like a hot potato 赶紧抛弃，放弃
He has been dreaming of owning his own car. But when he knew a car would cost ten years' of his salary, he drop the idea like a hot potato.
- play it safe 小心谨慎
Our car works very well. But to play it safe, we will bring a spare tire.
Can our order of 100 cars be shipped as soon as possible?
我们订的100辆小汽车能尽快装运吗？
We've decided to entrust you with the sole agency for cars.
我们决定委托你作为我们汽车的独家代理。
A simple answer is: You can take the bus (car, taxi) from the hotel. / You can take the bus (car, taxi) from the hotel.
简单的回答是：You can take the bus (car, taxi) from the hotel. /你可以从旅馆乘公共汽车（小汽车，出租车）去。
餐车 [cān chē] /dining car/diner/
敞篷车 [chǎng péng chē] /convertible car/open car/
车 [chē] /car/a vehicle/machine/to shape with a lathe/
车祸 [chē huò] /traffic accident/car crash/
机车 [jī chē] /(n) locomotive; train engine car/
开车 [kāi chē] /to drive a car/
普桑轿车 [pǔ sāng jiào chē] /Passat/a car model of Volkswagen/
汽车 [qì chē] /car/automobile/
汽车炸弹事件 [qì chē zhá dàn shì jiàn] /car bombing/
汽车展览会 [qì chē zhǎn lǎn huì] /car show/automobile expo/
刹 [shā] /to brake (car)/
上车 [shàng chē] /to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc.)/
四门轿车 [sì mén jiào chē] /sedan (motor car)/
小汽车 [xiǎo qì chē] /compact car/
悬挂 [xuán guà] /(car) suspension/hang/
巡逻车 [xún luó chē] /patrol car/
增值 [zēng zhí] /appreciation (of a car, house, etc.)/increase in value/
装甲车 [zhuāng jiǎ chē] /armored car/
自杀式汽车炸弹袭击事件 [zì shā shì qì chē zhá dàn xí jī shì jiàn] /suicide car bombing/
Software, consultancy and mobile telephones use far less oil than steel or car production.
软件、咨询及移动通讯消耗的石油，比钢铁、汽车行业少得多。
In cars, too, concentration is increasing — witness Daimler and Chrysler, Renault and Nissan — but it does not appear that consumers are being hurt.
在汽车行业，合并也同样在增加——比如戴姆勒与克莱斯勒，雷诺与尼桑的合并——但消费者看起来并未受到伤害。
Foreign-made cars and textiles were sweeping into the domestic market.
外国制造的汽车和纺织品正在大举进入国内市场。
Hence the analogy that likens the conduct of monetary policy to driving a car with a blackened windscreen, a cracked rearview mirror and a faulty steering wheel.
因此，才会有人将货币政策的指导比做是驾驶一辆带有黑色挡风玻璃、后视镜破碎及方向盘失灵的汽车。
{adj: Japanese, Nipponese} of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language
"the Japanese Emperor"
"Japanese cars"
{adj: ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, alight, blazing, burning, flaming, on fire} lighted up by or as by fire or flame
"forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"
"even the car's tires were aflame"
"a night aflare with fireworks"
"candles alight on the tables"
"blazing logs in the fireplace"
"a burning cigarette"
"a flaming crackling fire"
"houses on fire"
{adj: able} (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
"able to swim"
"she was able to program her computer"
"we were at last able to buy a car"
"able to get a grant for the project"
<-> unable
{adj: adjusted} altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
"an adjusted insurance claim"
"the car runs more smoothly with the timing adjusted"
<-> unadjusted
{adj: aerial} in or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air
"aerial particles"
"small aerial creatures such as butterflies"
"aerial warfare"
"aerial photography"
"aerial cable cars"
{adj: alone, only} exclusive of anyone or anything else
"she alone believed him"
"cannot live by bread alone"
"I'll have this car and this car only"
{adj: any, whatever, whatsoever} one or some or every or all without specification
"give me any peaches you don't want"
"not any milk is left"
"any child would know that"
"pick any card"
"any day now"
"cars can be rented at almost any airport"
"at twilight or any other time"
"beyond any doubt"
"need any help we can get"
"give me whatever peaches you don't want"
"no milk whatsoever is left"
{adj: at bay, cornered, trapped, treed} forced to turn and face attackers
"a stag at bay"
"she had me cornered between the porch and her car"
"like a trapped animal"
{adj: at loggerheads} in a dispute or confrontation
"Sam and his parents were at loggerheads over the question of car privileges"
{adj: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing} very good
"he did a bully job"
"a neat sports car"
"had a great time at the party"
"you look simply smashing"
{adj: battered, beat-up, beaten-up} damaged by blows or hard usage
"a battered old car"
"the beaten-up old Ford"
{adj: bent, crumpled, dented} of metal e.g.
"bent nails"
"a car with a crumpled front end"
"dented fenders"
{adj: better} (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
"You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din"
"a better coat"
"a better type of car"
"a suit with a better fit"
"a better chance of success"
"produced a better mousetrap"
"she's better in math than in history"
<-> worse
{adj: big-ticket, high-ticket} very expensive
"big-ticket items like cars and furs"
"a big-ticket government program"
{adj: blaring, blasting} unpleasantly loud and penetrating
"the blaring noise of trumpets"
"shut our ears against the blasting music from his car radio"
{adj: blistering, hot, red-hot} very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
"a hot sports car"
"a blistering pace"
"got off to a hot start"
"in hot pursuit"
"a red-hot line drive"
{adj: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy} tastelessly showy
"a flash car"
"a flashy ring"
"garish colors"
"a gaudy costume"
"loud sport shirts"
"a meretricious yet stylish book"
"tawdry ornaments"
{adj: broken-down} not in working order
"had to push the broken-down car"
"a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on"
{adj: bugged} having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices
"wired hotel rooms"
"even the car is bugged"
{adj: burned, burnt, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-out} destroyed or badly damaged by fire
"a row of burned houses"
"a charred bit of burnt wood"
"a burned-over site in the forest"
"barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"
{adj: casual, insouciant, nonchalant} marked by blithe unconcern
"an ability to interest casual students"
"showed a casual disregard for cold weather"
"an utterly insouciant financial policy"
"an elegantly insouciant manner"
"drove his car with nonchalant abandon"
"was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner"
{adj: churning, churned-up} moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation
"winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses"
"a car stuck in the churned-up mud"
{adj: clapped out} worn from age or heavy use and no longer able to operate (of cars or machines or people)
{adj: comparable with} similar in some respect and so able to be compared in order to show differences and similarities
"pianists of comparable ability"
"cars comparable with each other in terms of fuel consumption"
{adj: cosmetic, decorative, ornamental} serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
"cosmetic fenders on cars"
"the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"
{adj: coupled, joined, linked} connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks
{adj: crazy, wild} intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with
"crazy about cars and racing"
{adj: deluxe, de luxe, luxe} elegant and sumptuous
"a deluxe car"
"luxe accommodations"
{adj: fast, firm, immobile} securely fixed in place
"the post was still firm after being hit by the car"
{adj: fast} acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly
"fast film"
"on the fast track in school"
"set a fast pace"
"a fast car"
<-> slow
{adj: following} going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction
"the crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade"
"tried to outrun the following footsteps"
<-> leading
{adj: good-for-nothing, good-for-naught, meritless, no-account, no-count, no-good, sorry} without merit
"a sorry horse"
"a sorry excuse"
"a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"
"the car was a no-good piece of junk"
{adj: het up} worked up emotionally by anger or excitement
"was terribly het up over the killing of the eagle"
"got really het up over the new taxes"
"he was suddenly het up about racing cars"
{adj: high-performance} modified to give superior performance
"a high-performance car"
{adj: hot} recently stolen or smuggled
"hot merchandise"
"a hot car"
{adj: identical, indistinguishable} exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different
"rows of identical houses"
"cars identical except for their license plates"
"they wore indistinguishable hats"
{adj: impulsive} without forethought
"letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted"
{adj: in gear} having gears engaged
"the car is in gear"
{adj: inanimate} belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things
"the word `car' is inanimate"
<-> animate
{adj: individual, private} concerning one person exclusively
"we all have individual cars"
"each room has a private bath"
{adj: knockabout} suitable for rough use
"a knockabout overcoat"
"a knockabout old car"
{adj: leading} going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way
"we rode in the leading car"
"the leading edge of technology"
<-> following
{adj: left-hand} located on or directed toward the left
"a car with left-hand drive"
{adj: look-alike} resembling closely
"they have look-alike cars"
{adj: maladroit} not adroit
"a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve"
"a maladroit translation"
"maladroit propaganda"
<-> adroit
{adj: new} not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
"a new law"
"new cars"
"a new comet"
"a new friend"
"a new year"
"the New World"
<-> old
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