Boot
Slang Term
BritishAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Significado: Trunk (of a car)
后备箱(汽车)
Maletero (del coche)
トランク(車の)
트렁크(자동차의)
British term for the storage compartment at the back of a car. Americans call it the 'trunk.'
英国人说的汽车后部储物空间。美国人叫'trunk'。
Término británico para el compartimento de almacenamiento en la parte trasera del coche. Los americanos lo llaman 'trunk'.
車の後部の収納スペースを指すイギリスの用語。アメリカ人は'trunk'と呼ぶ。
자동차 뒤쪽 짐칸의 영국식 표현입니다. 미국에서는 'trunk'이라고 합니다.
Ejemplos
- Put the bags in the boot. 把包放后备箱里。Pon las bolsas en el maletero.荷物をトランクに入れて。짐을 트렁크에 넣어.
- Pop the boot. 打开后备箱。Abre el maletero.トランクを開けて。트렁크를 열어.
- The boot is full. 后备箱满了。El maletero está lleno.トランクがいっぱいだ。트렁크가 가득 찼어.
- Open the boot.打开后备箱。Abre el maletero.トランクを開けて。트렁크를 열어.
Pronunciación
/buːt/
Guía de uso
Contexto: cars, driving
Tono: neutral, practical
✓ Correcto
- In the boot.放后备箱里En el maleteroトランクに트렁크에.
- Open the boot.打开后备箱Abre el maleteroトランクを開けて트렁크를 열어.
- Boot space.后备箱空间Espacio del maleteroトランクスペース트렁크 공간.
✗ Incorrecto
- American: trunk美式:trunkAmericano: trunkアメリカ式:trunk미국식: trunk
- Not related to footwear boot与鞋靴无关No relacionado con calzado boot靴のbootとは関係ない신발(boot)과는 관련 없음
Errores comunes
- British boot = American trunk (car)
- Also means footwear (universal)
Origen e historia
British 'boot' for car trunk—possibly from the 'boot' (outside storage) on old coaches. Americans use 'trunk' from traveling trunks.
Etimología: Possibly from coach 'boot' (outside storage area)
Primera vez registrado: British automotive usage from early 20th century
Contexto cultural
Era: Early 20th century automotive
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: British car culture; 'Boot sale' (car boot sale)
Regional notes: British automotive term. Americans say 'trunk.'
Variaciones
BootIn the bootCar boot
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