tyre

tyre — 名詞

1. a round rubber cover that fits onto the outer rim of a vehicle's wheel and is us

1.名詞A2
釋義

輪胎

車輛輪子外緣的橡膠圈

a round rubber cover that fits onto the outer rim of a vehicle's wheel and is usually filled with air, giving the wheel grip on the road and making the ride smoother

例句

Mauricio stopped when his front tyre went flat during the morning drive.

Mauricio 在早上開車時發現前輪輪胎沒氣了，只好路邊停車。

collocation: flat tyre

The mechanic checked the tyre pressure on Liang's car and said all four were low.

技師檢查了 Liang 車子的輪胎胎壓，說四個輪胎都氣不足。

collocation: tyre pressure

同義詞
  • tire

    identical meaning, US spelling only

用法筆記

This is the British spelling; the US spelling is 'tire'. The word is always written 'tyre' in British, Australian, and New Zealand English.

常見錯誤

❌I need to buy a new tire for my car.' (in British English)
✅I need to buy a new tyre for my car.
💡'tire' is the US spelling; British English uses 'tyre'. The US spelling 'tire' is also the verb meaning 'to become weary'.