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单词 automobiling
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automobilingn.

Brit. /ˈɔːtəmə(ʊ)biːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈˌɔdəmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/, /ˈˌɔdoʊmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/, /ˈˌɑdəmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/, /ˈˌɑdoʊmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: automobile v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < automobile v. + -ing suffix1.
Chiefly U.S. Now rare (archaic in later use).
The action of driving or travelling in an automobile; driving, motoring. Also: this as a sport or pastime.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > [noun] > by motor vehicle
moting1883
motoring1895
automobilism1896
automobiling1898
automobility1899
1898 Cosmopolitan Sept. 485/1 Mr. Tiffany assures the writer that he finds ‘automobiling’ more interesting than coaching.
1899 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Jrnl. 19 July 5/7 Newport dispatches state that society is wondering over the tea cups as to whether it shall go ‘automobiling’, ‘autoing’, or ‘biling’.
1907 Outlook 5 Oct. 248/1 Automobiling is doubtless quite as expensive as it is popularly supposed to be, in cases where the owner does not look after his own car.
1932 New Yorker 9 Apr. 59/2 Yachting on the Trollfjord,..automobiling in the Baltic Capitals.
1946 Cosmopolitan Oct. 74/2 Nobody who hasn't coped with the Model-T can appreciate what automobiling really is—or really was.
2003 Bangor (Maine) Daily News (Nexis) 24 June b2 An opportunity for automobile lovers..to enjoy the company of others who love the sport of automobiling.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

automobilingadj.

Brit. /ˈɔːtəmə(ʊ)biːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈˌɔdəmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/, /ˈˌɔdoʊmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/, /ˈˌɑdəmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/, /ˈˌɑdoʊmoʊˈˌbilɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: automobile v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < automobile v. + -ing suffix2. Compare slightly earlier automobiling n.
Chiefly U.S. Now rare.
That automobiles; driving, motoring.
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1903 N.Y. Times 19 Dec. 9 Here is a hat for the skating girl and the automobiling woman.
1916 Federal Reporter 231 630 The plaintiff was acting at the time as chauffeur for an automobiling party.
1921 Proc. 10th Ann. Congr. National Safety Council 261 Until the automobiling public shows a disposition to co-operate, we are going to continue to have these appalling catastrophes.
2000 J. Ott in S. Barron et al. Reading Calif. 54 A numbered highway system best served an automobiling constituency that traveled long distances.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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