Porsche is a German make of car, famous for being fast, expensive, and sporty. The company took the surname of its founder, Ferdinand Porsche, and the cars have carried that name since 1931.

PorschePorsche(保時捷) is a German make of car是德國的一個車廠, famous for being fast, expensive, and sporty以快、貴、跑格聞名. The company took the surname of its founder, Ferdinand Porsche這家公司用了創辦人Ferdinand Porsche的姓, and the cars have carried that name since 1931從1931年起車子就一直沿用這個名字

When someone says “a Porsche,” they usually picture a sleek sports car — especially the 911 — though the company also makes SUVs now. It is a brand, so it takes a capital P.

When someone says “a Porsche,”當有人說「a Porsche」時 they usually picture a sleek sports car通常腦中會浮現一輛流線型的跑車 — especially the 911尤其是911這款 — though the company also makes SUVs now雖然這家公司現在也生產休旅車. It is a brand這是個品牌, so it takes a capital P所以字首要大寫P

In English many people say POR-shuh (two beats); some squash it to one. It lives in the same world as Ferrari: a car you point at, not the car most families buy.

In English many people say POR-shuh (two beats)英文裡很多人唸POR-shuh(兩個音節); some squash it to one有些人會把它壓縮成一個音節. It lives in the same world as Ferrari它跟Ferrari(法拉利)算是同一個等級: a car you point at, not the car most families buy是拿來指指點點的車，不是大多數家庭會買的車

People also use it as shorthand for money and flash — “He turned up in a Porsche.” Though actually, not every Porsche on the road is a tiny two-seater any more.

People also use it as shorthand for money and flash人們也會用它來簡稱有錢又高調 — “He turned up in a Porsche.”像「He turned up in a Porsche.」(他開著保時捷出現) Though actually不過其實, not every Porsche on the road is a tiny two-seater any more現在路上的Porsche已經不是每一輛都是小小的雙人座了