subcompact
subcompact — 名詞
- subcompactsingular
- subcompactsplural
1. a small economy car, the size class just below a compact
小型車
比緊湊型轎車小一級的經濟型車款
a small economy car, the size class just below a compact
Olivia chose a subcompact because it was easy to park in the city.
Olivia 選擇了小型車，因為在市區停車很方便。
collocation: park a subcompact in the city
Min traded his old SUV for a subcompact to save money on fuel.
Min 把舊休旅車換成小型車，以節省油錢。
collocation: trade a larger vehicle for a subcompact
Reema's subcompact fits perfectly into the narrow parking space behind her flat.
Reema 的小型車剛好停進她公寓後方狹窄的停車位。
The rental company offered Nkechi a subcompact, but she wanted a larger car.
租車公司提供 Nkechi 一輛小型車，但她想要更大的車。
Emre found that a subcompact was half the price of a mid-size sedan.
Emre 發現小型車的價格只有中型轎車的一半。
- small car
broader term; any car of reduced size, not tied to a specific classification
- economy car
focuses on low cost and fuel use rather than the size category
- city car
even smaller, designed mainly for short urban trips and tight parking
- full-size car
the largest standard passenger-car class
- SUV
a larger, taller vehicle type at the opposite end of the size range