gondola
noun /ˈɡɒndələ/
/ˈɡɑːndələ/, /ɡɑːnˈdəʊlə/
- enlarge imagea long boat with a flat bottom and high parts at each end, used on canals in Venice
威尼斯小划船；贡多拉；凤尾船 - the part on a cable car or ski lift where the passengers sit
缆车车厢；缆车座椅 - (especially North American English) the part of a hot air balloon or airship where the passengers sit
（热气球、飞船上的）吊舱，吊篮
词源mid 16th cent.: from Venetian Italian, from a Romance dialect word gondolà ‘to rock, roll’.