go-kart
go-kart — 名詞
1. the British English spelling of the word 'go-cart', meaning a small vehicle used
英式拼法
go-cart 的英式寫法
the British English spelling of the word 'go-cart', meaning a small vehicle used for racing or an old-fashioned handcart
In British English, children race go-karts at the local track.
在英式英語中，小孩子在當地的賽車場駕駛 go-kart 比賽。
British spelling: go-kart vs. go-cart
Henry took his new go-kart to the circuit and practised driving around the bends.
Henry 開著他的新小型賽車去賽車場，練習在彎道駕駛。
British spelling: practised (UK) vs. practiced (US)
The red go-kart crossed the finish line first, and the crowd cheered.
那輛紅色小型賽車率先越過終點線，觀眾為這位年輕車手歡呼。
Mayumi's go-kart skidded on gravel, and she replaced the worn tyre before the next race.
Mayumi 的小型賽車在碎石區打滑，她在下一場比賽前換掉了磨損的輪胎。
- go-cart
the same vehicle; 'go-cart' is the non-British or older spelling
用法筆記
In modern British English, 'go-kart' is the usual spelling for the racing vehicle, while 'go-cart' is an older or less common variant. Outside the UK, 'go-cart' is still used for a handcart or baby walker.
常見錯誤
2. a small open vehicle with a low body and no roof, designed to be driven around a
小型賽車
四輪小型賽車，無車頂
a small open vehicle with a low body and no roof, designed to be driven around a track for sport
Romi saved her birthday money to buy a go-kart for weekend racing.
Romi 把生日收到的錢存下來，給自己買了一輛小型賽車，週末可以去比賽。
collocation: buy a go-kart
The go-kart track near Kian's house opens every Saturday morning.
Kian 家附近的小型賽車場每個星期六早上都開放營業。
collocation: go-kart track
Sayaka's go-kart reached sixty kilometres an hour on the longest straight section.
Sayaka 的小型賽車在直線最長的那段跑到了時速六十公里。
Before driving a go-kart, Tyler put on a helmet and checked the tyres.
Tyler 在駕駛小型賽車之前，先戴上安全帽並檢查輪胎。
Sofia won the go-kart race after overtaking three drivers on the final lap.
Sofia 在最後一圈超了三輛車，贏得小型賽車比賽冠軍。
- kart
shortened form, used especially in the compound 'kart racing'
- racing kart
more specific; emphasises that the vehicle is built for speed and competition
用法筆記
Drivers sit low to the ground in an open frame with no roof, doors, or windscreen. Go-karts are common at leisure parks and dedicated circuits for both children and adults.