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carbrain

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/08/06 18:30 UTC 版)

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car brain

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enPR: kärbrān, IPA: /ˈkɑɹˌbɹeɪn/
韻: -eɪn

名詞

carbrain (countable and uncountable, plural carbrains)

(countable, science fiction) The thinking part of a sentient car.
- 1992, James Patrick Kelly, “Pogrom”, in Gardner Dozois, editor, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Ninth Annual Collection, page 429:
  
  The carbrain honked and started the engine when the clock reached 00:30.
- 2006, Science-fiction Studies - Volume 33, Issues 1-3, page 281:
  
  If the carbrain goes off track (or even off-line), the result is a freeway pile-up.
- 2009, Sheldon G Brown, Scalable City, page 41:
  
  What would your carbrain say if it could talk? Would it say Jump In? Would it say Get out and walk?
(countable, uncountable) Alternative form of car brain.

car brain

名詞

car brain (uncountable)

(urban studies, slang, derogatory) A supposed condition suffered by someone who believes in the superiority of cars as a means of transport, at the expense of bicycles and public transit.
- 2013 November 25, Gordon Price, “A World Walker Discovers Car Brain”, in Viewpoint Vancouver‎^[1], archived from the original on 2022-05-22:
  But it's probably inevitable that, as I plod through the Middle East, Asia and the Americas over the next six years, I'll become increasingly alienated from the growing bulk of humanity afflicted by Car Brain.
- 2022 March 28, Rachel Swan, “Meet the Bay Area mayor who wants to persuade you to get rid of your car”, in San Francisco Chronicle‎^[2], archived from the original on 2022-03-30:
  The commission approved the proposal Thursday, delighting transit activists and drawing the ire of motorists who worry about increased congestion and competition for parking. Bauters, who characterizes these opinions as "car brain," dresses down his opponents at meetings.
- 2022 August 11, Doug Trumm, “Canopy-Heavy Green Streets Hold the Key to Climate-Proofing Mobility”, in The Urbanist‎^[3], archived from the original on 2022-08-27:
  For me, a big one is: what kind of people-centered mobility improvements could we make if we weren't suffering from a bad case of car brain? What kind of investments would actually accrue real benefits for our city rather than continue to cost us over time?

car-brain

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2024/08/01 10:05 UTC 版)

名詞

car-brain (countable and uncountable, plural car-brains)

Alternative form of car brain

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