car 多指乘坐人的小汽车或轿车。
bus 一般指公共汽车或大型客车。
truck 与lorry同义,都指卡车或货车,前者为美国用词,后者用于英国。
coach 原义指四轮马车,现指轿式汽车,长途公共汽车,还可指火车设有卧铺的车厢。
automobile 是汽车的总称。
jeep 吉普车,指一种小型轻便、适合在崎岖路面或野外使用的车子。
car riage指马车,两匹或两匹以上马拉的四轮马。
waggon 指四轮运货马车或牛车,也指铁路的无盖货车。
参考例句
1. Addresses the carriage of goods, towage, charter parties, marine pollution, and marine insurance, including general average. 书中涉及了货物运输、拖航、船舶租赁、海洋污染和保险,包括共同海损。
2. Fuel can be carried in double bottom tanks, this otherwise is useless space from the point of view of the carriage of cargo is employed. 燃料可以被存放在的双层底的油罐中,否则,从运载货物的角度来看,这部分空间将是无用的,货物是空的。
3. A guard was about to signal his train to start when he saw an attractive girl standing on the platform by an open door, talking to another pretty girl inside the carriage. 一位列车员正要发信号让列车启动。这时他看见一位迷人的女孩站在一节打开的车门旁的站台上,正在与车箱里一位漂亮的姑娘说话。
英英解释
n.
1. a railcar where passengers ride
2. a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
3. characteristic way of bearing one's body
4. a machine part that carries something else
5. a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around