单词 | vehicle |
释义 | Word Frequency vehicle(ˈviːɪkəl) noun 1. any conveyance in or by which people or objects are transported, esp one fitted with wheels 2. a medium for the expression, communication, or achievement of ideas, information, power, etc 3. pharmacology a therapeutically inactive substance mixed with the active ingredient to give bulk to a medicine 4. Also called: base a painting medium, such as oil, in which pigments are suspended 5. (in the performing arts) a play, musical composition, etc, that enables a particular performer to display his or her talents 6. a rocket excluding its payload Derived forms vehicular (vɪˈhɪkjʊlə) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin vehiculum, from vehere to carry |
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