| 词组 | wheel |
| 释义 | 1． 表示 “开车”时，可以说: Who was at the wheel on your way back home? 在你回家的路上是谁开车? If you are tired，let me take the wheel. 如果你累了，那就让我来开车吧。 As millions of Asians get behind the wheel， the region's overloa- ded roads are becoming highways to hell. 数百万亚洲人驾起车来，这一地区的道路不堪重负，好比通向地狱的高速公路。 2． 美国常被人们认为是 a nation on wheels( 轮子上的国家 ) ; 中国也被人们称为 “轮子上的国家”，但说法不同: The car made the United States on wheels. China is a nation on wheels — bi- cycle wheels. 3． 复数常用来喻指 “过程、力量”等，可以说: the wheels of administration the wheels of industry the wheels of justice the wheels of government the wheels of chance the wheels of e-business the wheels of war the wheels of poverty the wheels of progress the wheels of Web commerce the wheels of democracy the wheels of inflation the wheels of life the wheels of diplomacy the wheels of censorship the wheels of fortune the wheels of success the wheels of the Internet the wheels of memory the wheels of the labor market the wheels of the military machine 4． the third wheel，the fifth wheel 可以指 “( 组织、机构、队伍等中 ) 冗员”: The third wheel refers to the per- son who is the outsider when there is a group of three. I don't want to be the third wheel. As regards the priest， one can safely say that he is the fifth wheel of the wagon in the modern con- ception. |
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