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单词 car
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
car1 /kɑr/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Automotivean automobile: [countable]We needed to buy a new car.[uncountable* by + ~]She has to get to work by car.
  2. Transport a vehicle running on rails or tracks:[countable]The train had eight cars, including the dining car.
  3. Transport[countable] the part of an elevator, etc., that carries the passengers, etc.

car.,  an abbreviation of:
  1. carat.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
car1  (kär),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Automotivean automobile.
  2. Transporta vehicle running on rails, as a streetcar or railroad car.
  3. the part of an elevator, balloon, modern airship, etc., that carries the passengers, freight, etc.
  4. British Termsany wheeled vehicle, as a farm cart or wagon.
  5. [Literary.]a chariot, as of war or triumph.
  6. [Archaic.]cart;
    carriage.
  • Celtic; compare Old Irish carr wheeled vehicle
  • Late Latin carra (feminine singular), Latin carra, neuter plural of carrum, variant of carrus
  • Anglo-French
  • Middle English carre 1350–1400
carless, adj. 

car2  (kär),USA pronunciation adj. [Chiefly Scot.]
  1. Scottish Termsleft-handed.
  2. Scottish Termssinister.
  • Scots Gaelic cearr
  • Middle English (Scots) 1375–1425

CAR, 
  1. Computingcomputer-assisted retrieval.
  • 1980–85

car., 
  1. Jewelrycarat;
    carats.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
car /kɑː/ n

  1. Also called: motorcar, automobile a self-propelled road vehicle designed to carry passengers, esp one with four wheels that is powered by an internal-combustion engine
  2. (as modifier): car coat
  3. a conveyance for passengers, freight, etc, such as a cable car or the carrier of an airship or balloon
  4. Brit a railway vehicle for passengers only, such as a sleeping car or buffet car
  5. chiefly US Canadian a railway carriage or van
  6. chiefly US the enclosed platform of a lift
  7. a poetic word for chariot
Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French carre, ultimately related to Latin carra, carrum two-wheeled wagon, probably of Celtic origin; compare Old Irish carr
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
CAR abbreviation for
  1. compound annual return
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