英文词源
- prius (n.)
- "that which takes precedence," noun use of Latin neuter of prior "former, earlier" (see prior (adj.)). The hybrid car (with a capital P- ) debuted in 1997 in Japan, 2001 in U.S. and Europe. Name supposedly chosen because the car is a predecessor of new types. Proper plural is said to be Priora, but that is for the adjective.
实用例句
- 1. Modern gas - electric hybrids such as the Toyota Prius exist in part because of bureaucrats.
- 政府干预也是丰田普瑞斯(Prius)等油电混合动力车出现的原因之一.
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- 2. Toyota's Prius car is still short supply, the purchase must queue.
- 丰田的普锐斯车依然供不应求, 购买的人必须排队等候.
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- 3. The Matrix offers more cargo capacity than the Prius, for a lower price.
- 矩阵提供了更多的货运能力比普锐斯, 对于以较低的价格.
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- 4. Now American officials are investigating the brake system on the twenty ten Prius.
- 现在,美国官员正在调查普锐斯的刹车系统.
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- 5. One of the vehicles in the mat recall was the Prius, the world top selling hybrid.
- 脚垫召回中的一款车型是普税斯这一世界最畅销混合动力车.
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