bobsleigh

n. 长橇

发音

US /ˈbɑbˌsleɪ/

词形变化

bobsleighs 复数 bobsleighs bobsleighed bobsleighing bobsleighs 三单 bobsleighing 现在分词 bobsleighed 过去式 bobsleighed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A sleigh for saw logs or heavy timber resting on two pairs of two short runners.

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  2. 2.

    A winter sport in which teams make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked purpose-built iced tracks in a gravity-powered sled.

    不可数 可数
  3. 3.

    The sled used in the sport of bobsleigh.

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v.
  1. 1.

    To ride a bobsleigh.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

bob bobsled

上位词 3

sleigh sled sledge

词源

From bobs, the short runners on which the bobsleigh is based (as opposed to a usual sleigh on long runners continuing all the way along the vehicle); further etymology unclear. Attested since 1839 as bob-sled, long before the invention of the sport.

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