单词 | coach-built |
释义 | > as lemmascoach-built coach-built adj. (of the body or upper part of a vehicle) (originally) completely constructed from wood or a wooden framework (now historical); (in later use) (chiefly British) specially or individually built. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [adjective] > type of body coach-built1904 unibody1959 semi-monocoque1966 1876 Glasgow Herald 26 Apr. 7/3 (advt.) Perambulators and invalid chairs, Coach-built. 1932 ‘N. Shute’ Lonely Road ii. 23 Your head must have gone very nearly through the roof... You must consider yourself very fortunate that it was not a coach-built body. 1998 Funeral Service Jrnl. July 28 (advt.) With over 50 years coachbuilding experience, conversions based on Mercedes Benz vehicles, individually coachbuilt to exact requirements. 2014 Radio Times 22 Feb. (South/West ed.) 72/3 Jeremy Clarkson celebrates the return of the hand-crafted, coach-built car with a trip to Italy to drive the Alfa Romeo-based Touring Disco Volante. < as lemmas |
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