windshield
windshield — 名詞
1. the large piece of glass that a driver looks through when sitting behind the whe
擋風玻璃
汽車、卡車前方的大片玻璃
the large piece of glass that a driver looks through when sitting behind the wheel of a car, bus, or truck.
Rafael wiped a thick layer of dust off the windshield before driving home.
Rafael 開車回家前，把擋風玻璃上厚厚的灰塵擦乾淨。
collocation: wipe / clean the windshield
A small stone hit the windshield and left a tiny crack near the corner.
一顆小石頭打到擋風玻璃，在角落留下一道小裂痕。
common collocation: crack in the windshield
Heavy rain made it hard for Anong to see clearly through the windshield.
大雨讓 Anong 很難看清楚擋風玻璃外的路況。
The mechanic told Hao that the cracked windshield needed to be replaced soon.
技師告訴 Hao，這片裂掉的擋風玻璃很快就得更換。
Felix turned on the wipers when snow began to cover the windshield.
雪開始覆蓋擋風玻璃時，Felix 打開了雨刷。
- windscreen
British English equivalent for the same vehicle window
用法筆記
Subject of the verb is usually a car, truck, or bus; British English uses 'windscreen' for the same meaning.
常見錯誤
2. a small clear screen made of glass or plastic, fitted to a motorcycle, scooter,
擋風罩；風擋
機車、小船前方的擋風護罩
a small clear screen made of glass or plastic, fitted to a motorcycle, scooter, or small boat to stop wind from hitting the rider or driver directly.
Eshe added a tall windshield to her motorcycle for the long ride to the coast.
Eshe 在機車上裝了一個高大的擋風罩，準備騎長途到海邊。
collocation: add / fit a windshield to a motorcycle
Gabriel ducked behind the windshield of his scooter to escape the cold morning air.
Gabriel 縮在速克達的擋風罩後面，躲避清晨冷冽的空氣。
behind the windshield
The plastic windshield on Hari's boat kept sea spray off the passengers.
Hari 船上的塑膠風擋擋住了海水飛濺，讓乘客不會被噴到。
Christopher fitted a clear windshield to his old motorbike last weekend.
Christopher 上週末為他的舊機車裝上一塊透明的擋風罩。
- windscreen
British English equivalent; same protective screen on a motorcycle
- fairing
wider term for protective bodywork on a motorcycle, including the windshield area
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 1: this sense applies to two-wheeled vehicles and small boats, not cars; the screen is usually much smaller and may be detachable.