limousine
noun /ˈlɪməziːn/, /ˌlɪməˈziːn/
/ˈlɪməziːn/, /ˌlɪməˈziːn/
(also informal limo)
- a large, expensive, comfortable car
大型高级轿车;豪华轿车 - a long black chauffeur-driven limousine
由专职司机驾驶的黑色豪华加长轿车 - They walked back to the waiting limousine.
他们朝等候着的豪华轿车走回去。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- long
- black
- …
- a long black chauffeur-driven limousine
- (especially North American English) a large vehicle that takes people to and from an airport
(往返机场接送旅客的)中型客车,小型公共汽车 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- long
- black
- …
- (especially North American English) a kind of luxury taxi that you can hire for a few hours, especially for a special event with a group of people
豪华轿车: 一种豪华出租车,您可以租用几个小时,尤其是与一群人一起参加的特殊活动
词源early 20th cent.: from French, feminine adjective meaning ‘of Limousin’, originally denoting a cloak with a cape worn in Limousin, a region of central France: originally the driver's seat of the car was outside in a separate compartment, covered with a canopy.