rental car

IPA/ˈrentl kɑː(r)/
IPA/ˈrentl kɑːr/

rental car — 名詞

1. a car that a company lets you drive for a few days or weeks in exchange for a fe

1.名詞B1
釋義

租賃車；租車

向租車公司付費短期使用的汽車

a car that a company lets you drive for a few days or weeks in exchange for a fee, often while you are travelling or your own car is unavailable

例句

Kabir picked up the rental car at the airport and drove straight to the hotel.

Kabir 在機場取了租賃車，直接開往飯店。

collocation: pick up the rental car at [location]

The rental car had a flat tyre, so Renata called the company for help.

租賃車爆胎了，所以 Renata 打電話向租車公司求助。

subject is the rental car itself, not a person

常見搭配
  • pick up a rental car
  • return a rental car
  • book a rental car
  • rental car insurance
同義詞
  • hire car

    British English term for the same vehicle

  • rental

    informal short form when the context is already clear

用法筆記

Common in American English; British speakers usually say 'hire car' for the same thing.

常見錯誤

I work for a rental car.
I work for a car rental company.
'rental car' is the vehicle itself, not the business that rents it out.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • rental car company
  • rental car agreement
  • rental car fee

常用片語

  • pick up a rental car
  • drop off the rental car
  • book a rental car in advance

介系詞搭配

  • in a rental car
  • by rental car