- 1
Airstream is a brand of travel trailer: a home on wheels that a car pulls, with beds and a little kitchen inside. The famous ones are shiny silver, rounded like a fat bullet or a drop of water, made of aluminium.
Airstream Airstream is是 a brand of travel trailer一個旅行拖車的品牌 a home on wheels that a car pulls一個車子拉著走、裝了輪子的家 with beds and a little kitchen inside裡面有床和小廚房 The famous ones有名的那種 are shiny silver是亮晶晶的銀色 rounded like a fat bullet or a drop of water圓圓的,像顆胖子彈或一滴水 made of aluminium用鋁做的
They were first made in the United States in the 1930s and never really went out of style; people still buy new ones, restore old ones, and use the shape as a look — cafés, photo spots, fashion shoots. It is a proper name, so it takes a capital A.
They它們 were first made in the United States in the 1930s最早是1930年代在美國做出來的 and never really went out of style之後就一直沒退流行過 people still buy new ones, restore old ones人們現在還是會買新的、修復舊的 and use the shape as a look也會把這個造型拿來當風格用 cafés, photo spots, fashion shoots像咖啡店、拍照景點、時尚拍攝 It它 is a proper name是一個專有名詞 so it takes a capital A所以開頭A要大寫
Though actually, people sometimes point at any silver rounded trailer and call it an Airstream, the way a brand name leaks onto the whole type of thing. There is also a common noun airstream, written with a small a, meaning a flow of air; that is a different word. This entry is the trailer.
Though actually不過事實上 people有時候人們 sometimes point at any silver rounded trailer and call it an Airstream會看到任何銀色圓形拖車就叫它Airstream the way a brand name leaks onto the whole type of thing就像品牌名滲透變成整個類型的說法一樣 There也 is also a common noun airstream, written with a small a有一個普通名詞airstream,開頭小寫a meaning a flow of air意思是氣流 that is a different word那是不同的詞 This entry這個詞條 is the trailer講的是拖車
組成From air + stream (a flow). A brand name built from those two pieces; the shiny trailer was meant to suggest smooth flow.
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
airstreamnoun
- 1
A flow or current of air.
- 2
The flow of air around an object.
- Maintaining a clean airstream around the car is important for good fuel economy.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。