postilion

n. 左马驭者

发音

UK /pɒˈstɪlɪən/
其它
US /pəˈstɪljən/
US /poʊˈstɪljən/

词形变化

postilions 复数 postilions

别名

postillion

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage.

  2. 2.

    A post-boy, a messenger boy, a swift letter carrier.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

postillion

上位词 1

equestrian

相关短语

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词源

From Middle French postillon, and its likely source, Italian postiglione (“guide for driver of post-coach”), from posta (“post”).

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