towbar

IPA/tˈəʊbɑː/
IPA/tˈoʊbɑːɹ/

towbar — 名詞

1. a metal bar attached to the back of a vehicle, used for pulling a trailer or ano

1.名詞B2
釋義

拖車桿

車輛後方用來拖曳拖車或其它車輛的金屬桿

a metal bar attached to the back of a vehicle, used for pulling a trailer or another vehicle behind it

例句

Faisal had a towbar fitted to his pickup truck to pull a camping trailer.

Faisal 在他的貨車上安裝了拖車桿,以便拉著露營拖車出遊。

causative: had a towbar fitted

The mechanic checked that the towbar on Soraya's car was securely bolted.

技師檢查了 Soraya 車上的拖車桿,確認它已牢固鎖緊。

collocation: towbar on [vehicle]

常見搭配
  • fit a towbar
  • install a towbar
  • towbar coupling
  • towbar hitch
  • rated towbar
  • towbar bolted to
同義詞
  • trailer hitch

    the standard American English term for the same device

  • towing hitch

    more general term referring to any coupling device for towing

  • hitch

    shortened form, very common in both British and American English

用法筆記

Also spelled as two separate words: 'tow bar'. In American English, the more common term is 'trailer hitch' or simply 'hitch'.

常見錯誤

The towbar is used for lifting heavy loads.
The towbar is used for pulling a trailer or vehicle.
A towbar is for towing (pulling), not lifting or carrying.

同根字

  • tow
    動詞B1
  • tow truck
    名詞B1
  • towline
    名詞C1

常見搭配

副詞搭配

常用片語

  • fit a towbar
  • install a towbar
  • have a towbar fitted

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