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单词 petrolhead
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petrolhead

(petrəlhed)
Word forms: plural petrolheads
countable noun
A petrolhead is someone who likes and is very interested in cars.
[British, informal]

petrolhead in British English

(ˈpɛtrəlˌhɛd)
noun
informal
a person who is excessively interested in or is devoted to travelling by car

Examples of 'petrolhead' in a sentence
petrolhead

You'll probably be able to justify paying the extra for more oomph if you are a fully fledged petrolhead who counts cars to get to sleep.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The cerebral actor doesn't come across as your typical petrolhead grease monkey.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
I'm an incurable petrolhead and have six classic cars.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
If cycling's not your thing, try the petrolhead alternative: quad biking.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The best you could say about her was that she wasn't a petrolhead.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
She'll play the villain in the sixth — yes, sixth — chapter of the petrolhead movies.
The Sun (2012)
The way we crossed over from petrolhead land to embracing such a broad church.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
For him, business is also pleasure: he's a total petrolhead, devoted to his motorbikes.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The spirits of even the most avid petrolhead will flag.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But the petrolhead insists he has no plans to go on forever.
The Sun (2017)
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