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wheelbase

/hweel-beys, weel-/US // ˈʰwilˌbeɪs, ˈwil- //UK // (ˈwiːlˌbeɪs) //

轴距,轮距,轴线,轮轴距

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 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.