garage

noun
🔊/ˈɡærɑːʒ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɑːdʒ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɪdʒ/
🔊/ɡəˈrɑːʒ/, 🔊/ɡəˈrɑːdʒ/
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  1. [countable] a building for keeping one or more cars or other vehicles in停车房;车库
    • a double garage (= one for two cars)停放两辆车的车房
    • a house with a detached/an attached/an integral garage带有独立式/附加式/一体式车库的房屋
    • a bus garage公共汽车车库
    • an underground garage (= for example under an office building)地下停车库
    • in a garage Don't forget to put the car in the garage.不要忘了把车停进车库。
    • Did you shut the garage door?你关上车库门了吗?
    see also parking garageTopics Buildingsb1, Houses and homesb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • double
    • single
    • triple
    verb + garage
    • build
    • construct
    • erect
    garage + noun
    • door
    • space
    • sale
    preposition
    • in a/​the garage
    See full entry
  2. [countable] a place where vehicles are repaired and/or where you can buy a car or buy petrol and oil(兼营汽车销售、修理及加油的)汽车修理厂
    • I had to take the car to the garage.我不得不开车去车库。
    • at a garage The car's still at the garage.车还在修车厂。
    • a garage mechanic汽车修理厂的机修工
    compare petrol stationTopics Transport by car or lorryb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • local
    verb + garage
    • own
    • run
    • take something to
    garage + noun
    • mechanic
    • owner
    • business
    preposition
    • at a/​the garage
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  3. (also garage rock)
    [uncountable] a style of rock music played with great energy but not necessarily great technique, popular in the 1960s 车库音乐,加拉奇音乐(货仓音乐的一种)
  4. (also UK garage)
    [uncountable] a type of electronic dance music with elements of drum and bass, house music and soul车库音乐,加拉奇音乐(货仓音乐的一种)Topics Musicc2
  5. Word Originearly 20th cent.: from French, from garer ‘to shelter’.

garage

verb
🔊/ˈɡærɑːʒ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɑːdʒ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɪdʒ/
🔊/ɡəˈrɑːʒ/, 🔊/ɡəˈrɑːdʒ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they garage
🔊/ˈɡærɑːʒ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɑːdʒ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɪdʒ/
🔊/ɡəˈrɑːʒ/, 🔊/ɡəˈrɑːdʒ/
he / she / it garages
🔊/ˈɡærɑːʒɪz/, 🔊/ˈɡærɑːdʒɪz/, 🔊/ˈɡærɪdʒɪz/
🔊/ɡəˈrɑːʒɪz/, 🔊/ɡəˈrɑːdʒɪz/
past simple garaged
🔊/ˈɡærɑːʒd/, 🔊/ˈɡærɑːdʒd/, 🔊/ˈɡærɪdʒd/
🔊/ɡəˈrɑːʒd/, 🔊/ɡəˈrɑːdʒd/
past participle garaged
🔊/ˈɡærɑːʒd/, 🔊/ˈɡærɑːdʒd/, 🔊/ˈɡærɪdʒd/
🔊/ɡəˈrɑːʒd/, 🔊/ɡəˈrɑːdʒd/
-ing form garaging
🔊/ˈɡærɑːʒɪŋ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɑːdʒɪŋ/, 🔊/ˈɡærɪdʒɪŋ/
🔊/ɡəˈrɑːʒɪŋ/, 🔊/ɡəˈrɑːdʒɪŋ/
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  1. garage something to put or keep a vehicle in a garage把…送入车库(或修车厂)
    • They have space to garage two cars.他们有空间车库两辆车。
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: from French, from garer ‘to shelter’.