| 英语单词 | motorcade |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['məʊtəkeɪd] 美 ['moʊtərkeɪd] |
| 中文释义 | n.(汽)车队 |
| 英语例句 | (1) In the street a motorcade was passing. (2) The motorcade was preceded by motorcycles. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 一长列汽车从街头驰过。 (2) 摩托车为车队作先导。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A motorcade is a line of cars traveling together, usually slowly and ceremonially. If the President comes to town, you are bound to see a motorcade. |
| vocabulary扩展 | When the President travels to give a speech, part of the trip usually occurs in a motorcade. In the case of a powerful person like a world leader, a motorcade is mainly made up of Secret Service agents providing security. A funeral motorcade is comprised of the cars of mourners, and sometimes a hearse carrying the deceased person's body. Motorcade borrowed -cade from cavalcade, a procession on horseback, turning it into a suffix in the early 1900s. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](载有重要人物的)车队,汽车行列 A motorcade is a line of slow-moving cars carrying important people, usually as part of a public ceremony.
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