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    A moped is a small, light two-wheel vehicle with a little engine, slower and weaker than a motorcycle. The old ones even had bicycle pedals, so you could start by pedalling and then let the engine take over.

    A moped一台 moped is a small, light two-wheel vehicle with a little engine是一種小巧輕便、帶小引擎的兩輪車 slower and weaker than a motorcycle比機車慢也比較沒力 The old ones以前的 moped even had bicycle pedals甚至還裝有腳踏車踏板 so you could start by pedalling and then let the engine take over所以可以先用踩的發動,再讓引擎接手

    In many countries a moped is its own legal class: you may ride one younger, or without a full licence, because it cannot go very fast. In towns it is a cheap practical , not a racing bike.

    In many countries在許多國家 a moped is its own legal class moped 自成一個法律上的車種類別 you may ride one younger你可以更年輕就騎它 or without a full motorbike licence或是不用考完整的機車駕照 because it cannot go very fast因為它跑不快 In towns在城鎮裡 it is a cheap practical runabout它是便宜好用的代步車 not a racing bike不是拿來飆車的

    It is countable: a moped, two mopeds. Though actually, people sometimes stretch the word to any small scooter, even when the pedals are long gone.

    It is countable它是可數名詞 a moped, two mopeds像 a moped、two mopeds這樣數 Though actually不過其實 people sometimes stretch the word to any small scooter有人有時候會把這個字寬鬆地用在任何小型速克達上 even when the pedals are long gone即使早就沒有踏板了

    And the same spelling is the past of — yesterday he moped in his room — which is a completely different word.

    And the same spelling而同樣的拼法 is the past of mope是 mope 的過去式 "yesterday he moped in his room"「他昨天窩在房間裡悶悶不樂」 which is a completely different word這是完全不同的另一個字

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

    看看訂閱內容

組成Borrowed from Swedish moped. The Swedish word is a blend of motor and pedaler (“pedals”) — motor + pedals, squeezed into one short name.

同家族的字

  • motorthe mo- in the Swedish blend
  • pedalthe -ped, from Swedish pedaler

原始詞典資料3 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。

mopednoun詞源 1/ˈməʊ.pɛd/

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    A lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit.

    • He took his moped into work.

mopedadj詞源 2/məʊpt/

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    Melancholic, dejected.

    • it so far troubles them, that they become quite moped many times, and so disheartened, dejected, they dare not come abroad[…]

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。