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单词 GTi
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Definition of GTi in English:

GTi

adjectivedʒiːtiːˈʌɪ
  • Denoting a high-performance car with a fuel-injected engine.

    postpositive a Peugeot 205 GTi
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Only one engine gets the special GTi badge, a 2-litre 200 bhp FSi.
    • Where it is a definite winner is in its performance, designed to be appreciated by GTi car drivers.
    • With memories of the 205 GTi growing dimmer, Peugeot probably needed to do more to stay in the game than this.
    • It is a small car with cute looks, the first to wear the famous GTi badge, and its punchy pocket rocket engine producing 125 bhp is a real adrenaline gusher.
    • The imminent arrival of the GTi version should further boost sales.
noundʒiːtiːˈʌɪ
  • A high-performance car with a fuel-injected engine.

    the GTi's manoeuvrability is a welcome relief
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The transverse layout and DSG gearbox of the GTi means the 4motion/quattro drive system can't be incorporated.
    • Although the GTi is all about performance it is still relatively high in the economy stakes, returning a combined figure of 38.2mpg, generally down to its lightweight and aerodynamic shape.
    • You could argue that the sport of ram-raiding would never have come into existence without the GTi.
    • However, in markets where English is the native language, for obvious reasons it will be called the GTi!
    • It has an army of loyal fans which consider the GTi to be the most fun you can have on four wheels.

Origin

1980s: from GT + i for injection.

 
 

Definition of GTi in US English:

GTi

adjective
  • Denoting a high-performance car with a fuel-injected engine.

    a Peugeot 205 GTi
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Where it is a definite winner is in its performance, designed to be appreciated by GTi car drivers.
    • Only one engine gets the special GTi badge, a 2-litre 200 bhp FSi.
    • It is a small car with cute looks, the first to wear the famous GTi badge, and its punchy pocket rocket engine producing 125 bhp is a real adrenaline gusher.
    • With memories of the 205 GTi growing dimmer, Peugeot probably needed to do more to stay in the game than this.
    • The imminent arrival of the GTi version should further boost sales.
noun
  • A high-performance car with a fuel-injected engine.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You could argue that the sport of ram-raiding would never have come into existence without the GTi.
    • The transverse layout and DSG gearbox of the GTi means the 4motion/quattro drive system can't be incorporated.
    • Although the GTi is all about performance it is still relatively high in the economy stakes, returning a combined figure of 38.2mpg, generally down to its lightweight and aerodynamic shape.
    • It has an army of loyal fans which consider the GTi to be the most fun you can have on four wheels.
    • However, in markets where English is the native language, for obvious reasons it will be called the GTi!

Origin

1980s: from GT + i for injection.

 
 
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