| 英语单词 | caravan |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['kærəvæn] 美 ['kærəvæn] |
| 中文释义 | n.(穿越沙漠的)旅行队;商队;大篷车;宿营车 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The two soldiers rode up to the head of the caravan. (2) I heard another caravan was captured by the bandits from the Kryptgarden Forest! (3) Just then a caravan passed by with their camels. (4) The caravan followed at no great distance. (5) We're heading for the caravan with the sun painted on it. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 两个士兵骑马赶到旅行队的前头。 (2) 我听说另一支旅行队被来自克瑞普花园森林里的强盗抓走了! (3) 就在这时,一支骆驼商队经过此处。 (4) 大篷车紧跟在后面。 (5) 我们正走向画着太阳的大篷车。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A caravan is either a covered vehicle, like a wagon or a van, or a procession of vehicles. If you watch a parade with a long line of floats traveling one after another down the street, that's a caravan of floats. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word caravan comes from the Persian karwan meaning "group of desert travelers." A caravan can be a large group of people traveling together in one long line. It's also the term used for a camper that has a living area in it. In history, pilgrims often traveled like this, lugging all of their belongings with them in caravans, or covered horse-drawn carriages. It's also a verb: caravan with your neighbors on a group road trip. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]旅行拖车;大篷车;房车 A caravan is a vehicle without an engine that can be pulled by a car or van. It contains beds and cooking equipment so that people can live or spend their holidays in it. [mainly BRIT 主英] in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 trailer 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](带着牲口的一群人结伴而行的)旅行队;车队 A caravan is a group of people and animals or vehicles who travel together.
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