单词 | handcycle |
释义 | > as lemmashandcycle handcycle n. a (typically three-wheeled) cycle propelled by the power of the arms rather than the legs, often used as an alternative to a conventional bicycle by disabled people. ΚΠ 1884 H. H. Griffin Tricycles of Year 105 The Hand-Lever Meteor Roadster..—A very superior description of hand cycle. 1960 Blytheville (Arkansas) Courier-News 26 May 7 (caption) A frequent sight on the streets of Caruthersville is 73-year-old John Frix and his ‘handcycle’... The machine was devised as a means of relieving his sore feet. 2002 Daily Tel. 6 Aug. 2/6 A paraplegic man has completed the 3,200-mile Around Britain Challenge on a specially designed handcycle. < as lemmas |
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