merc

IPA/mɜːk/
KK[mˈɚk]IPA/mɝːk/

merc — 名詞

  • mercsingular
  • mercsplural

1. an informal word for a Mercedes-Benz motor vehicle — for example, driving a blac

1.名詞B2
釋義

賓士車

Mercedes-Benz 汽車的簡稱

an informal word for a Mercedes-Benz motor vehicle — for example, driving a black merc or saving up to buy a second-hand one.

例句

Hassan parked his black merc in the garage next to his bicycle.

Hassan 把他的黑色賓士車停在車庫裡，旁邊放著他的腳踏車。

possessive determiner + merc: 'his black merc'

The old merc the mechanic bought from an auction needed a new engine.

那位技師從拍賣會買來的老賓士車需要換一顆新的引擎。

常見搭配
  • silver merc
  • black merc
  • white merc
  • old merc
  • second-hand merc
  • drive a merc
  • buy a merc
  • park a merc
  • father's merc
  • used merc
同義詞
  • Mercedes

    the full brand name, still informal but slightly less abbreviated

  • Benz

    another common shortening, roughly equal in formality

文法句型

a [merc]

[possessive] merc

the merc

用法筆記

This is an informal shortening of 'Mercedes-Benz'. It is common in casual speech and car enthusiast forums but would not be used in formal writing or official contexts. Countable — 'a merc', 'two mercs'.

常見錯誤

I bought a new merc yesterday' (in a formal email to a boss).
I bought a new Mercedes-Benz yesterday.
'merc' is too informal for professional or formal correspondence.
Merc' (used to refer to the company instead of the car).
Mercedes' or 'Mercedes-Benz' for the brand
'merc' refers to the car itself, not the manufacturer.

同根字

  • Mercedes-Benz
    名詞B1
  • Mercedes
    名詞B1
  • Benz
    名詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • second-hand merc
  • used merc