odometer

• n. （汽车的）里程表，[车辆] 里程计

词态变化

中文词源

来自希腊语hodos,路，词源同cede,anode,method.-meter,计量仪器。即计路器，里程表。

英文词源

odometer (n.)

1791, from French odomètre (1724), from Greek hodos "way" (see cede) + -meter. First recorded in writings of Thomas Jefferson.

双语例句

1. I checked the odometer . He was right. Four miles exactly. I could have sworn it was 20.

我看了一下里程计, 他说得没错,确实是4英里, 我还坚信是20英里呢.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The odometer is mechanical, driven by a stepper motor.

里程表为机械式, 由一个步进马达带动.

来自辞典例句

3. We found powdered sugar on the odometer cable.

我们在里程表的电线上找到糖粉.

来自电影对白

4. In each taxi there must be an odometer.

每部车均有里程显示器.

来自互联网

5. The odometer shows now 140 miles per hour.

里程表显示现在的时速为140英里.

来自互联网