"locomotives" in Chinese (Traditional)
機車
Definition
機車是為火車提供動力的鐵路車輛,通常用來拉動或推動列車車廂沿著鐵軌行駛。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常指的是列車的動力車頭,不包括乘客車廂。多用於技術性、歷史性或鐵道迷的語境。不指地鐵或電車。
Examples
Steam locomotives were common in the 19th century.
蒸汽**機車**在19世紀很常見。
Modern locomotives run on electricity or diesel.
現代**機車**使用電力或柴油運行。
The train has two powerful locomotives at the front.
這列火車前面有兩臺強大的**機車**。
Many railroad enthusiasts collect photos of old locomotives.
許多鐵道迷收集舊**機車**的照片。
Did you know some locomotives can haul over a hundred cars?
你知道有些**機車**能拉動超過一百節車廂嗎?
When the old locomotives passed by, everyone waved at the engineer.
當舊**機車**經過時,大家都向司機揮手。