luge
noun /luːʒ/, /luːdʒ/
/luːʒ/, /luːdʒ/
- [countable] a type of sledge (= a vehicle for sliding over ice) for racing, used by one or two people lying on their backs with their feet pointing forwards
Topics Sports: other sportsc2无舵雪橇,单雪橇(比赛用的单人或双人仰卧雪橇) - enlarge imagethe luge[singular] the event or sport of racing down a track of ice on a luge
无舵雪橇运动;单雪橇运动
词源late 19th cent. (as a verb): from Swiss French.