| 单词 | carriage exercise |
| 释义 | > as lemmascarriage exercise carriage exercise n. now historical the action of riding in a horse-drawn carriage as a means of enjoying the health benefits of being in the open air.Frequently as a medically prescribed course of action for people who are convalescing or suffering from long-term illness. ΚΠ 1786 J. M. Adair Med. Cautions iii. iv. 106 The passive [exercises] are, chiefly, carriage exercise, and the use of the flesh-brush. 1845 C. G. F. Gore Self I. xii. 322 There was no reason why, in some days' time, Lord Askham might not be refreshed by carriage exercise! 2000 J. Andrews in R. Wrigley & G. Revill Pathol. Trav. 66 Such therapies proved popular both inside and outside Victorian asylums, carriage exercise for higher class patients being provided daily within many asylum precincts. < as lemmas |
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