flivver

英式音标：['flɪvə]播放读音

美式音标：['flɪvə]播放读音

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概况：

n. 廉价小汽车；失败

vi. 失败；乘廉价小汽车

词义：

n.

廉价小汽车，欺骗，失败；

vi.

失败，乘廉价小汽车；

英英释义

Flivver

A flivver is an American slang term used during the early part of the 20th century to refer to any small car that gave a rough ride, esp. one that is small, inexpensive, and old.

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用法：

权威例句

Ford Flivver

The Flivver King

The Flivver King (Book)

The flivver king : a story of Ford-America

Upton Sinclair: Quixote in a Flivver

From Sky Flivver to Hydropolis: What Happened to the Science-Fiction Future?

The mystic trumpeter ; Flivver ten million ; Endymion's narrative

Mobilizing Morale: At the Front in a Flivver with the American Ambulanciers

Mobilizing Morale: At the Front in a Flivver with the American Ambulanciers

REPRESSIVE IDEOLOGIES OF THE RULING CLASS AND SINCLAIR’S IDEOLOGY IN THE FLIVVER KING: A STORY OF FORD AMERICA

同义词：reverse,loss,losing,founder,failure,defeat,come to naught

英语词源：

flivver (n.)

"cheap car," especially "Model-T Ford," 1910, of unknown origin.

造句：

1. They are going to renovate the old furniture.

他们准备将旧家具整修一番。

来自辞典例句

2. If it isn't, why do they renovate the watchtower?

要不然, 为什么他们要修复了望塔?

来自辞典例句

3. It is possible, though not usual, to renovate an exhausted counter by refilling it.

通过重新充气,可以使一个不能用的计数器复原, 但通常不这样做.

来自辞典例句

4. Third, we worked actively to renovate and upgrade traditional industries.

三是积极改造和提升传统工业.

来自互联网

5. They were without the funds required to renovate the building.

他们缺乏翻修这个建筑所需要的资金.

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[ renovate 造句 ]