tyre

IPA/ˈtaɪə(r)/
KK[tˈaɪr]IPA/ˈtaɪər/

tyre — 名詞

  • tyresingular
  • tyresplural

1. the air-filled rubber part around a vehicle wheel that touches the road and help

1.名詞A2
釋義

輪胎

車輪外層的充氣橡膠圈

the air-filled rubber part around a vehicle wheel that touches the road and helps the vehicle move smoothly

例句

Gita stopped the car when the front tyre went flat near the bridge.

Gita 發現前輪輪胎沒氣後，在橋邊把車停下來。

collocation: flat tyre

The mechanic checked the tyre pressure on Eri's bike before the race.

技師在比賽前檢查了 Eri 腳踏車的輪胎胎壓。

collocation: tyre pressure

常見搭配
  • flat tyre
  • spare tyre
  • tyre pressure
  • puncture a tyre
  • change a tyre
  • winter tyres
  • front tyre
  • rear tyre
同義詞
  • tire

    same meaning in American English

用法筆記

British English uses tyre for the wheel covering; American English spells the noun tire.

常見錯誤

My car needs a new tire.
My car needs a new tyre.
In British English the wheel part is spelled 'tyre'; 'tire' is the American spelling.
慣用語

kick the tyres

idiom

to inspect something carefully before deciding whether to buy it or use it, especially so you can judge its quality for yourself

買前細查；先試用

Apinya spent an hour kicking the tyres before choosing a used van.

Before buying the software, the team kicked the tyres with a free trial.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • car tyre
  • bike tyre
  • tyre pressure
  • tyre tread

常用片語