carriage
车厢,马车,车厢内,车厢里的人
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Definitions
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- : a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
- : baby carriage.
- : British. a railway passenger coach.
- : a wheeled support, as for a cannon.
- : a movable part, as of a machine, designed for carrying something.
- : manner of carrying the head and body; bearing: the carriage of a soldier.
- : Also called carriage piece, horse. an inclined beam, as a string, supporting the steps of a stair.
- : the act of transporting; conveyance: the expenses of carriage.
- : the price or cost of transportation.
- : the moving part carrying the platen and its associated parts, usually set in motion to carry the paper across the point where the print element or type bars strike.
- : management; administration.
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Examples
Snipers watched from rooftops and windows, and Lincoln had been guarded by infantry and cavalry on his carriage ride through the streets to the Capitol.
Andrew Jackson started the trend of riding to the inauguration in a carriage with his successor, Martin Van Buren, and that has been pretty common throughout history after him.
Yet when I close my eyes, I don’t see my dark hands clutching the carriage seat or holding a goblet of ratafia in the company of the gentry.
Edward Valentine had his studio in a nearby carriage house, which after his death was relocated to the grounds of the museum.
Cross-country ski the many miles of groomed carriage roads throughout the grounds.
Going hands-free is just one of the perks of a place where the only form of transportation is by carriage, bike, or tractor.
Or a horse and carriage, like the one driven a young man in a tweed suit and cap from yesteryear, as he gazed up at the stars.
Mandelbaum responded by punching Frank in the nose and knocking him from the carriage.
Meet Roger, the horse saved from slaughter by a carriage driver.
He made his views on the carriage controversy known in a letter to a City Council member back in 2009.
He replied that he had no objections, provided she did not encumber the carriage with bandboxes, which were his utter abhorrence.