speedometer

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /spɪˈdɒm.ɪ.tə/|/spiːˈdɒm.ɪ.tə/|[spɪ(j)ˈdɔm.ɪ.tə]    美 [spɪ(j)ˈdɔm.ɪ.tə]|/spɪˈdɑ.mɪ.təɹ/|/spiˈdɑ.mɪ.təɹ/|[-ɾɚ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.
    — Although it might be thought that drivers would naturally refer constantly to the speedometer, older drivers who come to diesel driving after years of steam experience without the help of speedometers, as well as those on steam engines which have been equipped with speedometers in recent years, have not accustomed themselves to the constant use of this instrument.
  2. Such a device incorporating an odometer.

词形变化

speedometers plural speedometre alternative,nonstandard

词汇关系

相关词
speeder speeding speed limit

词源

From speed + -o- + -meter; by surface analysis, speed + -ometer.
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