英语词汇“pair、horse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

pair-horse

释义

pair-horse, a.|ˈpɛərhɔːs|
[Condensed from pair of horse(s used attrib.: cf. two-horse, four-horse, four-wheel, etc.]
For a pair of horses. Hence pair-horsed a.
1842Ainsworth's Mag. II. 429 The ‘Bath pair-horse Invalid’ now drew up..for the elderly gentleman.1854C. D. Yonge tr. Athenæus III. 935 Bringing with him Glycera, the daughter of Thalamis in a pair-horse chariot.1875Knight Dict. Mech., Pair-horse Harness, the general name given to double harness in England.1900Daily News 27 Sept. 9/1 His attempt to beat the one mile pair-horse English record of 2 minutes 35 1–5 seconds.1902[see differential a. 4 b].1905Daily Chron. 22 May 6/3 The costly motor-cars of the humble workmen and the pair-horsed carriages of the lordly labourers.1910A. Bennett Clayhanger i. iii. 19 A couple of pair-horsed trams.1914Conrad Chance i. vii. 193 Just then the racket was distracting, a pair-horse trolley lightly loaded with loose rods of iron passing slowly very near us.

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