单词 | odometer |
释义 | odometer From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Motor vehiclesodometero‧dom‧e‧ter /əʊˈdɒmɪtə $ oʊˈdɑːmɪtər/ noun [countable]TTCan instrument in a vehicle that shows how many miles or kilometres the vehicle has travelled SYN milometer British EnglishExamples from the Corpusodometer• Alternatively, some bicycles have an odometer on them which you could use in the same way.• One hundred and thirty-one miles on the odometer.• They had sold a car with the wrong mileage recorded on the odometer.• Ten years ago he restored the engine and replaced the tires, had a friend roll the odometer back to zero.Origin odometer (1700-1800) French odomètre, from Greek hodometron, from hodos “way, road” + metron “measure” |
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