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Land Transportation - Vehicle Interior

Here you will learn some English words related to vehicle interior such as "bucket seat", "steering wheel", and "safety belt."

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seat
[noun]

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

Ex: The seat in the airplane was equipped with a small fold-down table .
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car seat
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a seat in a vehicle designed to accommodate passengers

Ex: They installed a new car seat cover to match the interior .
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a seat designed to provide support and comfort, often used in sports cars

Ex: They installed racing-style bucket seats for a sporty look .
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a seat in a car, bus, or other vehicle where someone who is not driving can sit

Ex: The map was on the passenger seat, ready to be used for directions .
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back seat
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the rear seating area of a vehicle, usually for passengers

Ex: The children sat quietly in the back seat during the road trip .
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the seat in a car that is next to the driver

Ex: Jane adjusted the front seat to make herself more comfortable .
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a seat used in a car to help small children sit higher and use the seatbelt properly

Ex: Tom 's dad helped him buckle up in his booster seat before they went on their trip .
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a part of a car designed to keep a child's seat safely in place

Ex: She made sure the child seat anchor was locked before starting the trip .
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a seat or device in a car that keeps a child safe and secure while traveling

Ex: She made sure to buckle her baby into the child restraint before leaving for the trip .
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pillion
[noun]

a seat behind the main rider on a motorcycle

Ex: He adjusted the footrests for comfort while riding pillion.
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headrest
[noun]

the padded support for the head attached to the top of a vehicle seat

Ex: She adjusted the angle of the headrest for a more comfortable seating position.
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armrest
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a part of a chair or sofa that is designed to support the arms of a seated person, providing comfort and relaxation

Ex: She noticed the armrest was broken and needed to be repaired .
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a pedal in a vehicle that controls the speed by increasing or decreasing fuel intake

Ex: The accelerator pedal was designed for smooth operation .
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gas pedal
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the pedal that one uses to control the speed of a car, truck, etc. when it is moving

Ex: The gas pedal got stuck , causing the car to accelerate uncontrollably .
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a pedal in a manual transmission vehicle used to disengage and engage the engine from the gearbox

Ex: She released the clutch pedal slowly to avoid stalling .
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the pedal that one pushes with one's foot to stop or slow down a car, truck, etc.

Ex: She accidentally stepped on the brake pedal while adjusting the seat .
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a brake that is operated by hand to hold a vehicle in place

Ex: It 's important to release the emergency brake before driving to avoid damaging the braking system .
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a hand-operated brake used to keep a vehicle stationary when parked

Ex: The parking brake warning light blinked when engaged .
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gearshift
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a handle in a car or other vehicle, by which a driver can change gears

Ex: The mechanic repaired the faulty gearshift to ensure smooth gear transitions .
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a gear in a vehicle's transmission used for moving backward

Ex: The reverse gear had a distinct sound when engaged .
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the wheel that a driver holds or turns to make a vehicle move in different directions

Ex: He gripped the steering wheel tightly as he navigated through the slippery conditions .
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a part of a car that connects the steering wheel to the wheels, allowing the driver to control the direction of the car

Ex: She felt the steering column shake a little when she drove over the bumpy road .
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a switch or button used to start and stop the vehicle's engine

Ex: The ignition switch had multiple positions for accessories and starting .
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the pedals and instruments in a car that allow both the driver and instructor to operate them simultaneously for learning purposes

Ex: The effectiveness of dual controls lies in their ability to provide real-time feedback and immediate corrective actions when needed .
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a strap that keeps a person attached to their seat to prevent injuries, especially in cars, etc.

Ex: She felt more secure driving after installing new safety belts in her older vehicle .
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airbag
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a safety device in a vehicle designed to inflate rapidly in the event of a collision

Ex: The airbag module was located behind the dashboard for quick deployment .
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a small light on the dashboard that shows information about the car's systems, like fuel level, engine status, or warnings

Ex: If the seatbelt indicator light is on , it means someone in the car has n't fastened their seatbelt .
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a stick on the side of a car's steering wheel that is moved up or down to show other drivers the direction the driver intends to turn

Ex: Using the turn signal lever helps prevent accidents by letting other drivers know your intentions .
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horn
[noun]

a device placed inside of a vehicle that makes an alarming and loud sound, used to give a warning or signal to others

Ex: She tapped the horn to let the driver in front know the light had turned green .
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roll cage
[noun]

a metal framework in vehicles that prevents cabin collapse during rollover accidents

Ex: Engineers optimize roll cage designs for strength and weight to enhance safety in competitive and recreational driving.
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dashboard
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the panel placed inside a vehicle, below the glass at the front, that is facing the driver or pilot and contains most of the controls and switches

Ex: She wiped down the dashboard to remove the dust .
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the area in front of the driver containing gauges, indicators, and controls

Ex: She adjusted the brightness of the instrument panel for nighttime driving .
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clock
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the instrument that shows the speed or mileage of the vehicle

Ex: The clock on the motorcycle showed we were going faster than we thought .
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a measuring instrument in a vehicle indicating the amount of fuel remaining in the tank

Ex: The fuel gauge needle hovered near empty , prompting him to find a gas station .
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dial
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a round control used to adjust settings such as temperature, volume, or fan speed

Ex: The dial for the headlights allowed him to switch between high and low beams .
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odometer
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a device in a vehicle that measures the distance traveled by counting the number of rotations of a vehicle's wheels

Ex: The odometer reset to zero after the vehicle 's battery was replaced .
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a measuring instrument displaying the revolutions per minute of an engine

Ex: The tachometer was color-coded for easy revolutions per minute range identification .
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a device that shows how hot or cold something is

Ex: The weather station uses a temperature gauge to measure the outside temperature .
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a device in a car that shows the pressure of the oil in the engine

Ex: The mechanic explained how to read the oil pressure gauge and what the different levels mean .
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the storage area and control panel located between the driver's and front passenger's seats in a car

Ex: He plugged his charger into the outlet in the center console to charge his phone .
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a small section in a vehicle's dashboard for storing small items

Ex: She kept her registration and insurance documents in the glove compartment.
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a small, built-in container in a car or other vehicle that holds a cup or bottle to prevent it from spilling

Ex: My friend spilled his drink because his car does n't have a cup holder.
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legroom
[noun]

the amount of space available for a person's legs when sitting, especially in vehicles or seats

Ex: We had to book tickets early to ensure we got seats with good legroom for the long bus journey.
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sun visor
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a hinged flap above the windshield in a vehicle to shade the driver from sunlight

Ex: The sun visor could be adjusted to block sunlight from different angles .
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a fixed mirror inside of a car or another vehicle that gives the driver a view of what is happening behind the vehicle

Ex: He cleaned the rearview mirror before starting his drive .
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dashcam
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a type of camera that is mounted on the dashboard or windshield of a vehicle to record video footage of the road ahead or inside the car

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