英語

windshield

gb/wˈɪndʃˌild/ us/wˈɪndʃˌild/
B1 英語
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 entity
1

front window of a vehicle

the front glass window of a car

用法パターン: the windshield (of [a vehicle])
よくある間違い:
In British English, this is usually called a "windscreen."
類義語
windscreen (More common in British English.)
コロケーション
cracked windshield |windshield glass |windshield replacement |windshield repair |windshield crack |windshield chip |clean the windshield |defrost the windshield |look through the windshield |a rock hit the windshield
テーマ
transport |vehicles |driving |daily_life
例文
  • A rock flew up and cracked the windshield on the highway.
  • Wipe the windshield before you drive; you can’t see clearly.
  • The morning frost covered the windshield, so we had to defrost it.
学習者向け例文
  • My car’s windshield is dirty.
  • I can see the road through the windshield.
名詞 B2 entity
2

wind-blocking screen on a vehicle

a clear screen that blocks wind on a bike or boat

用法パターン: a windshield on [a motorcycle/boat]
よくある間違い:
Don’t confuse this with "shield" meaning a weapon or armor; here it’s a vehicle part.
類義語
windscreen (Also used for the same part, especially outside the US.)
コロケーション
motorcycle windshield |boat windshield |install a windshield |remove the windshield |tinted windshield |aftermarket windshield |small windshield |tall windshield |windshield height |windshield mounting
テーマ
transport |vehicles |outdoors
例文
  • He added a taller windshield to his motorcycle for long trips.
  • The boat’s windshield kept the spray off our faces.
  • With no windshield, the wind was exhausting at high speed.
学習者向け例文
  • This motorcycle has a small windshield.
文法
辞書形
windshield
IPA
GB/wˈɪndʃˌild/
US/wˈɪndʃˌild/
音節・強勢
wind - shield (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (wind)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: windshield
  • Plural: windshields
表現

windshield survey

1
/wˈɪndʃˌild sˈɚvˌeɪ/
fixed phrase technical

quick drive-by assessment

a quick check of a place by driving through it

例文
  • The team conducted a windshield survey of the neighborhood before starting interviews.
  • After the storm, officials did a windshield survey to identify damaged areas.
  • A windshield survey can help you spot problems that require a closer inspection.

windshield ticket

1
/wˈɪndʃˌild tˈɪkɪt/
fixed phrase informal

parking ticket left on a car

a parking fine left on your car’s windshield

例文
  • I came back to my car and found a windshield ticket under the wiper.
  • They’re giving out windshield tickets on this street today.
  • The officer left a windshield ticket because my meter had expired.

windshield time

1
/wˈɪndʃˌild tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase informal

time spent driving

time you spend in the car driving

例文
  • This job involves a lot of windshield time between clients.
  • We built in extra windshield time for traffic.
  • After six hours of windshield time, we were ready for a break.

windshield washer

1
/wˈɪndʃˌild wˈɔʃɚ/
fixed phrase

system that sprays cleaning fluid

the car feature that sprays cleaning liquid on the windshield

例文
  • The windshield washer isn’t working; nothing sprays when I pull the lever.
  • Use the windshield washer to clear the road salt off the glass.
  • A clogged nozzle can make the windshield washer spray unevenly.

windshield washer fluid

1
/wˈɪndʃˌild wˈɔʃɚ flˈuɪd/
fixed phrase

liquid used to clean windshields

liquid you spray on the windshield to clean it

例文
  • I need to buy windshield washer fluid; the tank is empty.
  • In winter, use windshield washer fluid that won’t freeze.
  • The bugs wouldn’t come off without windshield washer fluid.

windshield wiper

1
/wˈɪndʃˌild wˈaɪpɚ/
fixed phrase

blade that clears the windshield

a moving blade that wipes rain from the front window of a car

例文
  • Turn on the windshield wipers—it's starting to rain.
  • My windshield wiper left streaks, so I replaced it.
  • Snow can freeze the windshield wipers to the glass.

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