carriages

英 [ˈkærɪdʒɪz]

美 [ˈkærɪdʒɪz]

n.  (火车的)客车厢; (旧时载客的)四轮马车; 运输; 运费
carriage的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (旧时的)马车
  Acarriageis an old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses.
  1. The President-elect followed in an open carriage drawn by six beautiful gray horses.
     新当选的总统紧随其后，乘坐一辆由6匹漂亮的灰马拉着的敞篷马车。
• (客运列车的)车厢
  Acarriageis one of the separate, long sections of a train that carries passengers.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 car


• 同 baby carriage
  Acarriageis the same as ababy carriage.
• N-UNCOUNT 运费;运输
  Carriageis the cost or action of transporting or delivering goods.
  1. It costs £10.86 for one litre including carriage...
     连运费在内,每升花费10.86英镑。
  2. If the Government introduces a carbon tax on road haulage, then carriage by water will become more attractive.
     如果政府开始对公路运输征收碳税,那么水运就会变得更加具有吸引力。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 delivery charge


• N-UNCOUNT 仪态;姿态
  Yourcarriageis the way you hold your body and head when you are walking, standing, or sitting.
  1. Her legs were long and fine, her hips slender, her carriage erect.
     她长腿细臀，身姿笔直。

双语例句

• Around 1910 motorized carriages were beginning to replace horse-drawn cabs.
  大约从1910年起，机动车开始取代马车。
• The tourist coaches [ carriages] are in front.
  硬卧车厢在前面。
• I remember when there were horse-drawn carriages in london.
  我记得那时在伦敦有许多马车。
• The first class carriages are in front.
  头等车厢在前面。
• Then people of several carriages contributed money for her together, so she bought the ticket again.
  后来几个车厢的人集体为她捐款，她才补了票。
• Can you balance the needs of your passengers with the carriages you have available?
  你能用现有的车厢来平衡你的乘客们的需求吗？
• Earlyautomobiles were sometimes only "horseless carriages" powered by gasoline or steam engines.
  早期的汽车有时只不过是靠汽油或蒸汽机驱动的无马“马车”而已。
• He invented boats, carriages, words, and silk.
  他发明了船只、马车、文字和丝绸。
• There was a terrific crush of carriages, and the traffic was almost stopped.
  当时车辆极度拥挤，交通几乎完全堵塞。
• Cars have taken the place of carriages.
  汽车已经取代了四轮马车。