| 单词 | carriage step |
| 释义 | > as lemmascarriage step carriage step n. now chiefly historical (usually in plural) a set of steps, typically folding, fixed below the door of a horse-drawn carriage. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > parts of > step foot iron1741 carriage step1799 step1816 footplate1833 tread-steps1837 1799 Scots Mag. Mar. 146 (heading) Patent carriage steps. 1840 E. Pickering Quiet Husband III. ii. 54 Some of the bystanders closed in upon him, whilst others put up the carriage steps, and shut the carriage door. 1904 C. Garnett tr. L. Tolstoy War & Peace III. xii. xiv. 194 The carriage-steps were let down with a crash. 2003 Independent 31 Dec. 42/5 Footmen dither with carriage steps, then hang around making sure Cinderella's ludicrously long cloak doesn't get caught on the coach door. < as lemmas |
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