stickshift

发音

US /ˈstɪkˌʃɪft/

词形变化

stickshifts 复数 stickshifts

别名

stick shift

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A manual transmission controlled by a gear lever.

    美国

    In Europe in the era before modern electric vehicles, most cars had a stickshift.

  2. 2.

    A motor vehicle with a manual transmission controlled by a gear lever.

    美国

    My old car was a stickshift, but my new one is an automatic.

  3. 3.

    Cars, collectively, with such a transmission.

    美国 非正式 不可数

    Do you know how to drive stickshift? [=drive stick]

  4. 4.

    A gear lever; especially, one that rises from the floor.

    美国

    It is uncomfortable to be a middle passenger in this truck because your legs tend to be in the way of the stickshift.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

standard transmission

上位词 1

transmission

词源

From stick + shift.

来源：wiktionary