tyre
noun [ C ] UK (US tire) uk/taɪər/ us/taɪr/
A2 轮胎
a thick rubber ring, often filled with air, that is fitted around the outer edge of the wheel of a vehicle, allowing the vehicle to stick to the road surface and to travel over the ground more easily
I've got a flat tyre (= the air has gone out of it). 我的车胎没气了。
He was driving along the motorway when his tyre burst. 他正在高速公路上行驶时，突然轮胎爆了。
I keep a spare tyre in the back of the car. 我的车后有个备用轮胎。
- More examples
- He clipped the edge of the kerb with his front tyre.
- He was driving so fast that his car tyre exploded.
- I've no idea how to set about changing a tyre on a car.
- I got a flat tyre after driving over a nail.
- Police found tyre tracks in the mud.