the fender of [vehicle]
The fender of the car was damaged in the accident.
汽车的挡泥板在事故中受损了。
挡泥板；机车前的排障器；炉前的金属护栏
fenders — plural of fender
用于保护船只的缓冲物,通常由聚合物、橡胶或木材制成；由Fender公司生产的吉他,一家电吉他制造商。；壁炉前的低金属框架,用于接住热煤、烟灰和灰烬；防卫物
a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track; a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth
用于保护船只的缓冲物,通常由聚合物、橡胶或木材制成
any shaped cushion-like object normally made from polymers, rubber or wood that is placed along the sides of a boat to prevent damage when moored alongside another vessel or jetty, or when using a lock, etc. Modern variations are cylindrical although older wooden version and rubbing strips can still be found; old tyres are used as a cheap substitute
由Fender公司生产的吉他,一家电吉他制造商。
A guitar produced by the Fender company, a manufacturer of electric guitars.
壁炉前的低金属框架,用于接住热煤、烟灰和灰烬
a low metal framework in front of a fireplace, intended to catch hot coals, soot, and ash
The car's fender was dented after the minor collision.
汽车挡泥板在轻微碰撞后凹陷了。
用法提示：名词“fender”指车辆轮拱处的挡泥板，这里描述碰撞后的损坏。
I need to replace the fender on my bicycle because it's cracked.
我需要更换自行车上的挡泥板，因为它裂了。
用法提示：名词“fender”指自行车挡泥板，这里表示更换部件。
He painted the new fender to match the rest of the truck.
他把新挡泥板漆成与卡车其他部分匹配的颜色。
用法提示：名词“fender”指卡车挡泥板，这里描述喷漆过程。
The fender of the car was damaged in the accident.
汽车的挡泥板在事故中受损了。
常用形容词有 front, rear, left, right 等。
He replaced the rear fender on his motorcycle.
他更换了摩托车后挡泥板。
指轻微的汽车碰撞事故。
It was just a fender bender, no one was hurt.
只是个小事故，没人受伤。
美式英语中更常用 fender，mudguard 主要用于英式英语
grammar · medium
易错句子The car's front fender was damaged in the accident.
正确表达The car's front bumper was damaged in the accident.
Fender 指挡泥板，而汽车前部的防撞部件是 bumper (保险杠)。学习者容易将两者混淆，因为中文里都常被译为‘保险杠’或‘挡板’。
grammar · medium
易错句子I need to buy a new fenders.
正确表达I need to buy a new fender.
Fender 是可数名词，复数形式为 fenders，但此处表达‘一个新的挡泥板’应用单数。学习者受中文‘挡泥板’无单复数变化影响，容易误加复数标记。
指与fender（防护物）相对的无防护状态，不特指某一具体物品的相反
fender 指挡泥板，bumper 指保险杠，两者位于车辆不同位置且功能不同
前挡泥板
The car's front fender was dented in the accident.
那辆车的前挡泥板在事故中凹陷了。
后挡泥板
He replaced the rear fender after it rusted.
他更换了生锈的后挡泥板。
轻微交通事故
It was just a fender bender; no one was hurt.
只是一次小碰撞，没有人受伤。
挡泥板损坏
The mechanic assessed the fender damage.
技师评估了挡泥板的损坏情况。
挡泥板修理
The fender repair cost more than expected.
挡泥板修理费用超出了预期。
挡泥板生锈
The old car had fender rust.
那辆旧车的挡泥板生锈了。
fend (抵挡) + -er (表示‘做…的人或物’)
de- (离开) + fend (打击) → 防御
of- (向着) + fend (打击) → 冒犯
与挡泥板同为汽车前部保护部件
是汽车前部的重要照明部件
挡泥板位于车轮上方，用于遮挡泥水
轮胎转动带起泥水，由挡泥板阻挡
与挡泥板同属汽车前部车身部件
轻微交通事故
I had a fender bender on the way to work this morning.
今天早上去上班的路上我遇到了一起轻微交通事故。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.