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scooter
形似小型摩托车的摩托艇
a motorboat that resembles a motor scooter
- 1.
A kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.
滑板车；一种装有把手、踏板和轮子的人力陆地车辆,由骑者蹬地前进。
- 2.
a motorboat resembling a motor scooter
类似摩托艇的小型机动船
- 3.
An electric version of the kick scooter.
电动滑板车。
- 4.
child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot
儿童踏板车
- 5.
A motorscooter; a small motorcycle or moped with a step-through frame.
轻便摩托车；一种具有低跨式车架的小型摩托车或助力车。
- 6.
a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel
低座小摩托车
- 7.
A mobility scooter; an electric-powered scooter specially designed for disabled or elderly people.
电动代步车；一种专为残障或老年人设计的电动滑板车。
- 8.
An ice scooter; a type of flat-bottomed, buoyant ice yacht used in the state of New York, equipped with runners for traveling over ice.
冰上滑艇；一种纽约州使用的平底浮力冰帆船,配有滑橇在冰上行驶。
- 9.
Synonym of diver propulsion vehicle.
潜水推进器的同义词。
- 10.
Any of the large, black ducks of the genus Melanitta; the scoter.
海番鸭属的大型黑色鸭类；海番鸭。
- 11.
A scooter skirt (skort), especially when worn by girls as part of a school uniform.
裙裤,尤指女生校服中穿的那种。
滑板车；一种装有把手、踏板和轮子的人力陆地车辆,由骑者蹬地前进。；类似摩托艇的小型机动船；电动滑板车。；儿童踏板车；轻便摩托车；一种具有低跨式车架的小型摩托车或助力车。
In use
We rented a scooter at the marina and spent the afternoon cruising around the bay.
The little scooter rocked gently whenever a big wave went by.
He kept his scooter tied up behind the boathouse all winter.
ride a scooter
表示“骑/驾驶”某种小型车辆时常用 ride，后面直接接车辆名称。
She rides a scooter to the office.
她骑踏板车去办公室。
by scooter
by + 交通工具（如 by scooter）表示出行方式，不加冠词，也不用复数。
In this city, it is quickest to travel by scooter.
在这座城市里，骑踏板车出行最快。
a scooter for sb
for 用来表明车辆的使用者或获取对象；也可说 buy sb a scooter。
Connections
Collocations
- ride a scooter
- 骑踏板车；骑小型摩托车
- Many city commuters ride a scooter to avoid traffic.许多城市通勤者骑小型摩托车以避免堵车。
- electric scooter
- 电动滑板车；电动踏板车
- She bought an electric scooter for her daily commute.她买了一辆电动滑板车用于日常通勤。
- kick scooter
- （用脚蹬地的）滑板车
- Kick scooters are a fun way for kids to get around the park.滑板车是孩子们在公园里四处游玩的趣味方式。
- motor scooter
- 轻型摩托车；小型摩托车
- Motor scooters are economical and easy to park in narrow streets.轻型摩托车经济实惠，而且在狭窄的街道上容易停车。
- rent a scooter
- 租一辆踏板车/小型摩托车
- We rented a scooter to ride along the coast.我们租了一辆小型摩托车沿海岸骑行。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住scooter的两个oo就像两个轮子——踏板车或小型摩托车都有轮子。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：boating、marine catalogs、watercraft descriptions 该义项比较专业，多用于船舶或摩托艇相关的书面说明，如产品目录或技术介绍；日常口语中较少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
shooter、looter、polluter、suitor、recruiter、tutor 在美式英语中都以 /uːtɚ/ 结尾，与 scooter 押韵；其中 shooter、looter 还共享拼写块 -ooter。注意 motor /ˈmoʊtɚ/ 拼写近似但元音不同，不押韵；tutor 在英式英语中常读 /ˈtjuːtə/。
Learn the forms together
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