词汇 | motor-car |
释义 | motor car noun[ C ] UKformal or old-fashioneduk /ˈməʊ.tə ˌkɑːr/ us /ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ ˌkɑːr/ a car汽车 Cars 4×4 all-wheel drive artic automobile banger beach buggy beetle black cab cab classic car dragster hardtop marque Mk motor rear-wheel drive road racer sport utility vehicle sportily sprint car Examples of motor carmotor car But the gradual reduction in public transport provision and the increased reliance on the motorcar has progressively restricted the options of commuters. In a motorcar the rate of progress can be measured directly by looking at the speedometer. What role did status and taste play in model development and what was the symbolism of the motorcar? The third involved developments in communication, particularly the motorcar, and new forms of electric communication such as wireless telegraphy, the telephone and the radio. But at the same time the motorcar was embraced by the working classes, whose spokesmen envisioned it as a guarantor of productivity, high wages and mass consumption. And the motorcar as well, for heaven's sake. More generally, the economic, social and hence occupational role of the motorcar is now being reviewed from top to bottom. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He is right that, for many people, the private motorcar is indispensable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No less than a fifth of households in rural areas have no access to a motorcar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people have them added to their household or motorcar insurance policies at very modest cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That happened with the motorcar and white goods industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Look at the motorcar industry—it is there already. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our motorcar industry will benefit from the increased quota. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mention has been made of motorcar production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we must live with the motorcar and with the idea of trying to cope with an expanding motorcar population. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of motor car 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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