caboose

FREQ #30155

n. (载货火车的)守车, 轮船上的厨房

发音

AU /kəˈbuːs/

词形变化

cabeese caboosen cabooses 复数 cabooses cabeese 复数 caboosen 复数

别名

coboose camboose cambouse

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small galley or cookhouse on the deck of a small vessel.

    废旧 航海 交通
  2. 2.

    A small sand-filled container used as an oven on board ship.

    历史 航海 交通
  3. 3.

    The last car on a freight train, consisting of cooking and sleeping facilities for the crew; a guard’s van.

    美国 交通
  4. 4.

    The buttocks.

    委婉 俚语
  5. 5.

    The person or team in last place.

    俚语 体育
  6. 6.

    A youngest child who is born after a long gap in time.

    非正式

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

galley cabin car cookhouse

上位词 4

car kitchen railcar railroad car

下位词 1

cuddy

整体词 3

ship rattler freight train

词源

From Dutch kabuis, kombuis (“galley, kitchen”) or German Low German Kabüüs (“galley”), from Middle Dutch cabûse and Middle Low German kabûs, kabûse respectively. Cognate with German Kabüse, Kombüse, Danish kabys, Swedish kabyss, French combuse (< Middle Dutch kabuys). Probably related to English boose (“a stall or shed”).

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