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单词 motor-carring
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motor-carringn.

Brit. /ˈməʊtəkɑːrɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmoʊdərˌkɑrɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: motor car n., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < motor car n. + -ing suffix1.
rare.
The action of travelling in a motor car.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > [noun] > travelling in motor car
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1901 ‘Saki’ Let. 17 Aug. in Square Egg (1924) 61 Travelling with Aunt Tom is more exciting than motorcarring.
1912 W. Boyle Family Failing iii. 300 Wait till..Uncle and me start motor-carring round all Ireland!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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