motorcar最常用的意义是“汽车”，而不是机车;表达“汽车”的词，除了最常见的car，还有automobile，或者auto，例如auto sales，汽车销量;auto salon，车展。
至于“机车”，那是和“脚踏车”用的同一个词尾motorcycle，或者说motorbike。
另有铁路电车的含义，不常见。
基本介绍
- 中文名motor-car
- 基本释义汽车
- 网路例句motorcar handles well
- 来源美国
基本释义
n.
1. <英>汽车
2. (铁道上的)电动车
例句
A motorcar costs a great deal of money.
一部汽车值很多钱。
He raced his bicycle against a motorcar.
他骑脚踏车与汽车比赛速度。
The government has increased the tax upon motorcars.
政府已增加了汽车的税收。
英英释义
motorcar motorcars
Noun
1. 4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"
(synonym) car , auto , automobile , machine
(hypernym) motor vehicle , automotive vehicle
(hyponym) ambulance
(part-meronym) accelerator , accelerator pedal , gas pedal , gas , throttle , gun
(class) hopped-up
网路例句
1、This motorcar handles well.
这机车很好驾驶。
2、He was knocked down by a motorcar.
他被一辆汽车撞倒。
3、She was knocked down by a motorcar.
她被汽车撞倒？
4、That's a hell of a good motorcar.
这辆机车真是棒极了！
5、The noize of the motorcar died away.
机车的噪声消失了。