hub
cap
复数形式
hubcaps
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轮毂盖, 车轮装饰盖
a decorative cover placed over the central portion of a vehicle's wheel
A hubcap is a cover that fits over the central part of a vehicle's wheel, also known as the hub. It is designed to protect the hub from dirt, debris, and moisture, while also improving the appearance of the wheel. Hubcaps are typically made of metal or plastic and can be decorative or functional. They may also help keep the wheel securely attached to the vehicle by covering the bolts or fasteners. In some vehicles, hubcaps are designed to be easily removed and replaced for maintenance or styling purposes.
- She purchased new chrome hubcaps to give her car a sleeker look.
她购买了新的铬合金轮毂盖，让她的车看起来更时尚。
- He accidentally scratched the hubcap while parallel parking in a tight space.
他在狭窄的空间平行停车时不小心刮擦了轮毂盖。
- The hubcaps on the fleet of delivery vans were replaced with durable plastic covers.
送货车队的轮毂盖被替换为耐用的塑料盖。
- The vintage car's hubcaps were polished to a mirror-like shine for the car show.
为了车展，那辆古董车的轮毂盖被擦得镜面般闪亮。
- The mechanic recommended replacing the rusted hubcaps to enhance the car's appearance.
机械师建议更换生锈的轮毂盖以提升汽车的外观。