Word · Frequency #27121
coupe
双门轿跑车;双门小轿车
a car with two doors, front seats, and a luggage compartment
- 1.
A shallow glass or glass dish, usually with a stem, in which sparkling wine or desserts are served.
- 2.
A two-seater car, normally a sports car. (variant of coupé)
- 3.
An ice cream dessert served in a coupe glass.
- 4.
An area of forest where harvesting of wood is planned or has taken place.
双座四轮轿式马车;小轿车;双门轿式小汽车;(英)铁路客车尾部的分隔车厢
In use
She parked her new coupe in the narrow garage.
This coupe has only two doors, but it feels surprisingly spacious inside.
After saving for years, they finally bought a red coupe for weekend drives.
a coupe
coupe 是可数名词,常用单数形式与不定冠词 a 连用。
She bought a coupe last week.
她上周买了一辆双门轿跑车。
[number] coupes
复数形式为 coupes,直接加 -s。
The dealership sold three coupes today.
这家经销商今天卖出了三辆双门轿跑车。
in a coupe
表示乘坐某种车辆时,用 in a coupe 而非 on a coupe。
They drove across the country in a coupe.
Connections
Collocations
- a two-door coupe
- 双门轿跑车
- She bought a two-door coupe because she rarely carries passengers.她买了一辆双门轿跑车,因为她很少载乘客。
- sports coupe
- 运动型双门轿跑车
- The sports coupe accelerates from zero to sixty in under five seconds.这辆运动型双门轿跑车从零加速到六十英里只需不到五秒。
- luxury coupe
- 豪华双门轿跑车
- He parked his luxury coupe outside the hotel.他把豪华双门轿跑车停在酒店外面。
- coupe model
- 双门轿跑车型
- The coupe model has a more sloping roofline than the sedan.这款双门轿跑车型比轿车版拥有更倾斜的车顶线条。
- a sleek coupe
- 流线型双门轿跑车
- The sleek coupe drew admiring glances as it passed.那辆流线型双门轿跑车经过时引来了欣赏的目光。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
coupe 发音像“酷配”:酷酷的双门轿跑车,配置两个门。记住两个门,就是 coupe。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:汽车广告与车型介绍、购车讨论、车辆说明书 该词通常用于描述双门汽车,比较常见于汽车广告、车型介绍或车辆说明等场合;日常口语中也可使用,但主要指双门轿车或轿跑车,注意发音为 /ˈkuːpeɪ/。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正的同韵词:toupee(读作 /ˈtuːpeɪ/ 时)。注意:coup、coupon、dupe、coop、cup 拼写或发音相近,但都不与 coupe 押韵;其中 coop /kuːp/ 还容易与 coupe 的美式读音 /kuːp/ 混淆。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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