A wiper is the long arm with a rubber blade on a car that swings across the front window and pushes the rain away so the driver can see. Most cars have two, so people usually talk about them in the plural: Put your wipers on. Turn the wipers up — it's really coming down now.

A wiper A wiper is the long arm是那根長臂 with a rubber blade裝有橡膠片 on a car在汽車上 that swings across the front window會在前擋風玻璃上來回擺動 and pushes the rain away把雨水推開 so the driver can see讓駕駛看得見。Most cars have two大部分車子有兩支， so people usually talk about them in the plural所以大家通常用複數說： Put your wipers on.Put your wipers on.（把雨刷打開）。Turn the wipers upTurn the wipers up（把雨刷開快一點） — it's really coming down now.——現在雨下得很大。

The full name is windscreen wiper in British English and windshield wiper in American English, but in everyday speech people almost always shorten it to wipers.

The full name is完整說法是 windscreen wiper in British Englishwindscreen wiper（英式英文） and windshield wiper in American English和windshield wiper（美式英文）， but in everyday speech people almost always shorten it to wipers但日常說話幾乎都簡稱wipers。

Useful related words: the black rubber strip that touches the glass is the wiper blade, and it is the part you replace when the wipers start smearing or squeaking; the stick behind the steering wheel that controls them is the wiper stalk or wiper lever. The word is completely ordinary — a mechanic, a driver, and a child all use the same word.

Useful related words有用的相關詞： the black rubber strip that touches the glass is the wiper blade碰到玻璃的那條黑色橡膠條叫wiper blade， and it is the part you replace when the wipers start smearing or squeaking雨刷開始刷不乾淨或發出吱吱聲時要換的就是這個部分； the stick behind the steering wheel that controls them is the wiper stalk or wiper lever方向盤後面控制雨刷的那根桿子叫wiper stalk或wiper lever。The word is completely ordinary這個字非常普通 — a mechanic, a driver, and a child all use the same word技師、駕駛和小孩都用同一個字。

It comes from the verb wipe, and it can in principle name anything or anyone that wipes, but on its own, unless the situation says otherwise, wiper means the thing on the car.

It comes from the verb wipe它來自動詞wipe， and it can in principle name anything or anyone that wipes原則上可以指任何會擦拭的東西或人， but on its own但單獨使用時， unless the situation says otherwise除非情境另有所指， wiper means the thing on the carwiper指的就是車上的那個東西。