"rockaway" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 罗卡韦马车

Definition

“rockaway”是一种轻便、有顶的马车，19世纪和20世纪初在美国很流行。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

现代几乎不用此词，多见于历史、文学或讨讨论古代交通工具。不要与地名“Rockaway Beach”等混淆。仅在历史语境中使用。

Examples

A rockaway was used to travel around town in the 1800s.

在19世纪，人们用**罗卡韦马车**在城里出行。

The wealthy family owned a rockaway.

富裕家庭拥有一辆**罗卡韦马车**。

He painted a picture of an old rockaway.

他画了一辆老**罗卡韦马车**的画。

People used to rent a rockaway for special occasions like weddings.

人们过去常在婚礼等特别场合租用**罗卡韦马车**。

In old movies, it's common to see a rockaway rolling down the street.

在老电影中，经常能看到**罗卡韦马车**在街上行驶。

Historians love to discuss the differences between a rockaway and other carriages of its era.

历史学家喜欢讨论**罗卡韦马车**与同时代其他马车的区别。