"towing" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 拖车
• 拖曳

Definition

指用绳索、链条或专用车辆将一辆车、船或物体拉在后面拖行的行为或过程。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“towing”常用于汽车、船只等的拖拉，常见于“towing service”（拖车服务）、“towing truck”（拖车）。不要与“pulling”（更一般的拉）或“dragging”（多指在地上拖拽，语气较负）混淆。

Examples

The towing of the broken car took one hour.

损坏的汽车进行了**拖车**，花了一小时。

Towing is not allowed in this parking lot.

此停车场禁止**拖车**。

They called a towing company for help.

他们打电话叫了**拖车**公司帮忙。

After the accident, the police organized the towing quickly.

事故后，警察很快安排了**拖车**。

The boat needs towing back to the marina because its engine failed.

这只船因为引擎坏了，需要被**拖回**码头。

Be careful—unauthorized cars are at risk of towing here.

小心——未经授权的车辆有被**拖车**的风险。