新加坡华语资料库

本资料库收录了具有文化、历史或情感意义的华语词汇。这些词汇是新加坡人过去或现在的生活用语,有的见于印刷媒体,有的则在日常对话中使用。

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释义

名词

装有内燃发动机的两轮或三轮车。也称摩哆西卡、摩多、摩哆、摩托。

DEFINITION

Noun

A two-wheeled or three-wheeled vehicle equipped with an internal combustion engine. Also known in Mandarin as "摩哆西卡", "摩多", "摩哆" or "摩托".

由来
  • 摩托取自英语 “motor” 的音译。
  • 摩多车在新马地区也称为“摩哆西卡”,属广东话(广州话、粤语)和英语 “motorcycle” 的音译。
  • 在新加坡也使用“电单车”这个词,其意为摩托车。目前这两个词在本地口语和书面语中,都属于常用词语。
ETYMOLOGY
  • The Mandarin term “摩托” is a transliteration of the English term “motor".
  • In Singapore and Malaysia, motorcycles are also called “摩哆西卡”, which originated from Cantonese and is a transliteration of the English term “motorcycle”.
  • In Singapore, the term “电单车” is also used to refer to motorcycles. Currently, these two terms are commonly used in both speech and writing locally.
例句
根据文告,警方在9月2日早上10时45分左右接获报案,指停放在蔡厝港3道第287座多层停车场的一辆摩托车遭损毁。(《联合早报》, 10/02/2019)
SAMPLE SENTENCE
According to the announcement, the police received a report around 10:45am on 2 September, regarding a damaged motorcycle that had been parked in the Block 287 multi-storey carpark at Choa Chu Kang Avenue 3. (Lianhe Zaobao, 10/02/2019)
其他地区用语

机车(台)、摩托机车(泰、越)、摩托西(泰)

TERMS USED IN OTHER REGIONS

机车 (Taiwan), 摩托机车 (Thailand, Vietnam), 摩托西 (Thailand)

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