wagon
noun /ˈwæɡən/
/ˈwæɡən/
Idioms - enlarge image(British English)(North American English freight car)a railway truck for carrying goods
(铁路)货车车厢,车皮 - He tried to hide in a container wagon.
他试图藏到集装箱运输车里。 - The statue was transported on a railway wagon.
雕像是用铁路货车运送的。
Topics Transport by bus and trainc1- a long train of supply wagons
一长队补给车 - Dust rose from a wagon train.
一列货车扬起了灰尘。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- rail
- railway
- coal
- …
- pull
- He tried to hide in a container wagon.
- (British English also waggon)a vehicle with four wheels, pulled by horses or oxen and used for carrying heavy loads
四轮载重马车(或牛车) - covered wagons rolling across the prairies
驶过大草原的有篷大马车 - A hay wagon was winding slowly along the lane.
一辆干草车正沿着小路缓缓行驶。
Topics Transport by car or lorryc1- She told me to climb up onto the wagon.
她让我爬上马车。 - They travelled from Tennessee in a covered wagon.
他们坐着一辆有篷马车从田纳西州启程。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- covered
- open
- horse-drawn
- …
- train
- drive
- draw
- pull
- …
- roll
- train
- wheel
- covered wagons rolling across the prairies
- (also cart)(both North American English)(British English trolley)a small table on very small wheels, used for carrying or serving food or drink
(运或送食品、饮料的)小推车,台车 see also bandwagon, chuck wagon, mammy-wagon, paddy wagon, patrol wagon, station wagon
词源late 15th cent.: from Dutch wagen.
Idioms
be/go on the wagon
- (informal) to not drink alcohol, either for a short time or permanently
(短期或永久地)不喝酒,戒酒,滴酒不沾