"claxon" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 喇叭

Definition

汽車或其他交通工具上的喇叭，用於發出響亮的聲音提醒他人注意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「喇叭」是最常用的說法。'claxon' 作為外來詞較不常見，一般用於指汽車或單車的警示器。常說「按喇叭」來描述動作。

Examples

He pressed the claxon to warn the children.

他按了**喇叭**提醒小孩們。

The claxon is very loud on this bus.

這輛巴士的**喇叭**非常響。

She heard the claxon outside her house.

她在家外面聽到**喇叭**聲。

The driver slammed the claxon when a dog ran into the street.

狗跑到馬路上時，司機猛按**喇叭**。

If you hear a claxon behind you, check your mirrors.

如果你聽到後面有**喇叭**聲，檢查一下後視鏡。

Back in the day, cars had a round, metal claxon on the steering wheel.

以前，汽車方向盤上都裝有圓形金屬**喇叭**。