club car

短语

n. 餐车

词形变化

club cars 复数 club cars

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A railroad car that serves in the manner of a club (lounge), offering drinks, snacks, background music, and sometimes meals.

    过时 交通

    Near-synonyms: buffet car, refreshment car (broadly synonymous)

    I saw Charlie last night in the club car. When we get to Chicago, he's going to telephone Mr. Brown for further instructions.

  2. 2.

    A golf cart.

    非正式

    We'll take the ferry to the island, and when we get off the ferry, we'll rent a club car and drive into town.

  3. 3.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see club, car; for example, one of the cars owned by a car club member.

    Several club cars were in the cruise on Sunday. Clubmembers Joe and Jane Worthington brought their Packard, and Tom Smith brought his Plymouth.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

lounge car

上位词 3

car railcar railroad car

词源

From club + car. The golf cart sense (sense 2) is by informal (and mostly colloquial) genericization of the trade name Club Car.

来源：wiktionary