carpools
US /ˈkɑːrˌpuːlz/
UK /ˈkɑːˌpuːlz/
名词
拼车, 合乘汽车
an arrangement among a group of people to make a regular journey in a single vehicle, typically to work or school, to save expenses and protect the environment
示例:
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Our office encourages employees to form carpools to reduce traffic congestion.
我们办公室鼓励员工组成拼车以减少交通拥堵。
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Many parents organize carpools for their children's school activities.
许多家长为孩子的学校活动组织拼车。
动词
拼车, 合乘汽车
to travel together in a car, sharing the driving and expenses
示例:
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We decided to carpool to the conference to save on gas and parking.
我们决定拼车去参加会议,以节省汽油和停车费。
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Do you want to carpool with me to work tomorrow?
你明天想和我拼车上班吗?