C 轮胎 covering fitted round the rim of a wheel to absorb shocks, usually of reinforced rubber filled with air or covering a pneumatic inner tube

　buy new ～s　购买新轮胎
　change a ～　换轮胎
　crisscross ～s　轮流使用轮胎
　deflate a ～　放掉轮胎里的气
　have flat ～　车胎走气
　inflate a ～　给轮胎充气
　let down the ～　把轮胎的气放掉
　let the air out of the ～　把轮胎的气放掉
　mount a ～　装轮胎
　patch a ～　补轮胎
　pump air in ～　往车胎里打气
　recap a ～　把轮胎翻新
　repair a ～　修轮胎
　retread a ～　把轮胎翻新
　rotate ～s　轮流使用轮胎
　slash a ～　割破轮胎
　burst ～　爆了的轮胎
　flat ～　瘪了的轮胎
　punctured ～　穿了孔的轮胎
　radial ～　子午线轮胎，子午胎
　spare ～　备用轮胎
　steel-belted ～　钢丝轮胎
　tubeless ～　无内胎轮胎
　whitewall ～s　胎壁白色的轮胎
　worn ～　已磨损的轮胎
　balloon ～　低压轮胎
　snow ～　（雪地）防滑轮胎
　～ pressure　轮胎气压

　One of the tyres is flat.　有一个轮胎漏气了。
　If the tyres are too hard, just let some of the air out.　如果这些轮胎太硬，那就放点气出来好了。
　One shot punctured a tyre and another struck a wheel but the passengers escaped injury.　一枪打穿了轮胎，又一枪击中车轮，然而乘客们幸免受伤。
　The bald tyre should be replaced.　这个磨光的轮胎该换了。
　The tyre was pierced and some air escaped with a hiss.　轮胎被戳破了，气嘶嘶地漏出来。
　Your tyres are badly worn.　你的轮胎磨损得厉害。
　Air is escaping from the tyre.　车胎跑气了。
　We won't buy new tyres when the car itself is so old.　这辆汽车本身已经那么旧了，我们就不买新轮胎了。
　Tough rubber is needed for tyres.　坚韧的橡胶是制外胎所需要的。
　The inner tube of his tyre was punctured.　他车的内胎被刺了个洞。
　It's a cruel joke to let the air out of somebody's car tyres.　把人家汽车轮胎放气是一种恶作剧。
　I heard a tyre of my truck burst with a loud report.　我听见我的卡车的一只轮胎砰地一声爆裂了。
　I always let my tyres down a little bit in the warmer weather.　天气比较热的时候，我总是把汽车轮胎的气放掉一点。
　They fitted new tyres to the car.　他们给轿车换上了新轮胎。

　［词源］　中古英语tire（轮胎）