carfare

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数据源: ai_enrichment
carfare 指乘坐公共交通工具(如公交车、地铁)所需支付的费用,通常用于美式英语,强调单程或短途的车资。

用法要点

句型搭配

carfare 常与动词 pay、cover、need 等连用,表示支付或需要车资,也可用于询问或说明费用。

• pay the carfare
• cover the carfare
• need carfare for the bus

介词用法

carfare 通常与介词 for 搭配,表示用于某种交通工具的费用,如 for the bus 或 for the subway。

• carfare for the subway
• carfare for the bus ride

语域说明

carfare 主要用于美式英语,在非正式或日常对话中常见,指代公共交通费用,不常用于正式书面语。

• informal: carfare to work
• everyday use: spare carfare

基础例句

I need to pay the carfare for the bus to get to school.

我需要支付公交车费才能去学校。

Do you have spare carfare for the subway ride home?

你有额外的地铁车费回家吗?

She saved her carfare by walking instead of taking the bus.

她通过步行而不是坐公交车来节省车费。

He always carries exact carfare in his pocket for the train.

他总是口袋里装着精确的火车车费。

高级例句

In urban planning, carfare subsidies can reduce transportation costs for low-income commuters.

在城市规划中,车费补贴可以降低低收入通勤者的交通成本。

The company policy covers carfare for employees using public transit to attend meetings.

公司政策涵盖员工使用公共交通参加会议的车费。

Economic studies show that rising carfare affects daily travel patterns in metropolitan areas.

经济研究表明,上涨的车费影响大都市区的日常出行模式。

Budget proposals include allocating funds for carfare assistance programs in public transportation systems.

预算提案包括为公共交通系统中的车费援助项目分配资金。

高频搭配

verb

paycoverneedsavecollect

adjective

spareextradailyround-tripexact

noun

bussubwaytrainfaremoney

adverb

barelyjustusuallyoften

preposition

fortowithwithout

phrase

carfare to workcarfare for the daycarfare in pocketcarfare for the bus

常见错误

❌ 错误:I need carfare for my car.
✓ 正确:I need gas money for my car.

carfare 特指公共交通费用,如公交车或地铁;私人汽车的费用通常用 gas money 或 fuel cost 表示。

❌ 错误:The carfare is expensive for the airplane.
✓ 正确:The airfare is expensive for the airplane.

carfare 用于地面公共交通,飞机费用应用 airfare;混淆可能导致误解交通工具类型。

近义词辨析

fare

fare 是更通用的词,可指各种交通工具的费用,包括公交车、出租车、飞机等;carfare 更具体,通常限于美式英语中的公共交通车资。

carfare for the bus vs. fare for the taxi

transportation cost

transportation cost 是更正式的术语,涵盖所有交通相关费用,如燃料、维护等;carfare 更口语化,仅指乘坐公共交通工具的票款。

carfare to work vs. overall transportation cost for the trip