wheelbase
/hweel-beys, weel-/US // ˈʰwilˌbeɪs, ˈwil- //UK // (ˈwiːlˌbeɪs) //
轴距,轮距,轴线,轮轴距
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Automotive.
- : the distance from the center of the front-wheel spindle to the center of the rear-wheel axle.
Examples
This system accommodates wheelbases up to 47 inches and tires as large as three inches and is available in three different colors to match your vehicle.
Only when you poke him a little …Darren drives a car with a wheelbase so wide that the guy coming toward him has to squeeeeze past or back up on a narrow street.
It has a 140-inch wheelbase, which fits in most regulation-size parking spots, and essentially drives like a truck.
Currently, Americans vie in a similar way with the wheelbase and overall length of their cars.
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