compact car

基本解释

She drives a decade-old compact car and shops at discount stores.
她开着一辆有十多年历史的小型汽车，去打折的百货店购物。
Development has shrunk the components so they can be packaged in a compact car or mid-sized SUV.
技术的发展使得部件变小，从而使其能够装备一辆小型汽车或者中型SUV。
Ford, which narrowly avoided bankruptcy two years ago, this week kicked off production of its new compact car in a converted truck factory in Wayne, Michigan.
两年前福特公司才勉强躲过破产危机，本周，在位于密歇根州韦恩市由卡车工厂改造而来的工厂里，它开始生产新款紧凑型轿车。

American automaker Ford is the latest to announce plans to launch a compact car in India next year.
(SAYING) Critics argue the price of a Volt is higher than a regular small compact car and the gas savings won't offset that cost.

Not a deterioration in living standards that moves Earl out of his SUV and into a compact car.
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If everybody just needed a little compact car that sat two people, I mean, they would be buying them.
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