日期： 2019-01-30 16:02
来源：IDP
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | an electric vehicle that transports people and goes along metal tracks in the road |
| 搭配 |
take/go on/ catch a streetcar get on/off a streetcar streetcar service streetcar stop (travel) by streetcar |
| 例句 | The best way to see the city is by streetcar. |
| 发音 | /ˈstriːt.kɑːr/ |
| 词性 | adjective |
| 含义 | refers to a system of fast-moving trains in a city |
| 搭配 |
rapid-transit system rapid-transit station rapid-transit route |
| 例句 | Very few third world countries have efficient rapid-transit systems in place. |
| 发音 | /ˌræp.ɪdˈtræn.zɪt/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | a large boat or ship |
| 搭配 |
cargo/commercial vessel fishing vessel passenger vessel operate a vessel board a vessel aboard/on/on board a vessel school/primary/secondary pupil |
| 例句 | Nowadays, it’s common for refugees to make dangerous journeys in a variety of unsafe vessels. |
| 发音 | /ˈves.əl/ |
| 词性 | adjective |
| 含义 | refers to roads that have too much traffic |
| 搭配 |
congested road to be congested become/get congested very/heavily/highly congested congested with (vehicles) |
| 例句 | In my town, congested roads are normal during the week. |
| 发音 | /kənˈdʒes.tɪd/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | the busy part of the day when people are travelling to work in the morning or when they are travelling home from work in the evening |
| 搭配 |
rush hour traffic rush hour times in the/at/during rush hour |
| 例句 | The opening of the new bridge really helped with rush hour traffic. |
| 发音 | /ˈrʌʃ ˌaʊər/ |
| 词性 | noun (or verb) |
| 含义 | two or more people who travel together to work or school, usually taking turns to drive |
| 搭配 |
carpool of (three people) carpool vehicle carpool lane organize/arrange a carpool carpool to work/school (verb) |
| 例句 | If more people organized carpools, getting to work would be so much easier for everybody. |
| 发音 | /ˈkɑːpuːl/ |
long-haul
| 词性 | adjective |
| 含义 | travelling a long distance (antonym: short-haul) |
| 搭配 |
long-haul flight/route/travel long-haul airline/carrier |
| 例句 | Long-haul travel can be very stressful and exhausting for young children. |
| 发音 | /ˈlɒŋ.hɔːl/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | a detailed plan or route of a journey |
| 搭配 |
detailed/full itinerary arrange/plan an itinerary follow an itinerary itinerary includes (something) in/on an itinerary |
| 例句 | The tour operator gave us a detailed itinerary a couple of weeks before the trip, so we knew what to expect. |
| 发音 | /aɪˈtɪn.ər.ər.i/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | a trip to a place and back again |
| 搭配 | round trip ticket/fare |
| 例句 | I drive around 100 km round trip most weekends to see my parents. |
| 发音 | /ˌraʊnd ˈtrɪp/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | the presence of harmful substances in the air, often consisting of waste from vehicles |
| 搭配 |
contributor to air pollution urban air pollution reduce air pollution |
| 例句 | Air travel is a major contributor to air pollution. |
| 发音 | /ˈeə pəˌluː.ʃən |
| 词性 | verb |
| 含义 | to send out gas |
| 搭配 |
emit gas emit chemicals emit carbon dioxide emit high levels/large quantities of |
| 例句 | Vehicles emit high levels of harmful gases. |
| 发音 | /iˈmɪt/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | a car that uses energy from a battery to operate |
| 搭配 |
electric car company/distributor electric car rental own an electric car drive an electric car charge an electric car |
| 例句 | Electric cars can reduce emissions and even save you money. |
| 发音 | /iˈlek.trɪk kɑːr/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | a vehicle used for travel in space |
| 搭配 |
manned/unmanned aircraft launch a spacecraft in/on an spacecraft |
| 例句 | As space travel continues to grow, spacecraft will become a necessity. |
| 发音 | /ˈspeɪs.krɑːft/ |
| 词性 | noun |
| 含义 | equipment that allows for an aircraft or ship to travel in a particular direction without needing a person to control it |
| 搭配 |
autopilot system to be on autopilot |
| 例句 | Modern autopilot systems are capable of landing planes. |
| 发音 | /ˈɔː.təʊˌpaɪ.lət/ |
| 词性 | adjective |
| 含义 | refers to a vehicle that drives itself |
| 搭配 | self-driving car/vehicle |
| 例句 | I don’t think self-driving cars will ever replace conventional vehicles. |
| 发音 | /ˌselfˈdraɪ.vɪŋ/ |
| 惯用语 | 含义 | 例句 |
| get itchy feet | to want to travel | I love travelling. If I spend too much time in one place, I begin to get itchy feet. |
| beat the traffic | to leave earlier than most people to avoid the traffic at the peak times of the day | I usually leave for work before 8am to beat the traffic. |
| hitch a lift | to get a free ride in a passing vehicle | Our car ran out of petrol, so I had to hitch a lift with a passing truck to the nearest petrol station. |
| off the beaten track | away from the frequently travelled routes | We went to a small cabin in the woods, off the beaten track. |
| travel light | to travel without bringing much luggage | I don’t like big suitcases - I always travel light. |