vehicle/ˋviIkḷ; ˈviːIk$l/n [C]1 formal something such as a car or bus that is used for carrying people or things from one place to another【正式】交通工具﹔车辆: a stolen vehicle 一辆被盗汽车2 a vehicle for (doing) sth something that you use as a way of spreading ideas, opinions etc 某事物的媒介[工具]: The newspaper is a vehicle for government propaganda. 这份报纸是政府的喉舌。MOTOR VEHICLE