单词 | pushbike |
释义 | > as lemmaspushbike pushbike n. Brit. /ˈpʊʃbʌɪk/ , U.S. /ˈpʊʃˌbaɪk/ a bike operated by pedals and propelled by the rider, as distinguished from one driven by a motor; a push bicycle.ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle propelled by feet > [noun] > cycle > bicycle bicycle1868 steed1877 bike1880 jigger1897 push-cycle1905 push bicycle1906 pushbike1910 grid1922 mangle1941 recumbent1968 MTB1988 1910 Autocar 11 June 766/2 A scratch race on ‘push bikes’ for A. A. Patrols. 1920 Isis 3 Nov. 3/1 Self-advertisement, or the man who rides a push-bike with both hands in his trouser pockets. 1970 ‘D. Halliday’ Dolly & Cookie Bird viii. 123 Derek..thought of a push-bike... He didn't want to be followed. 2004 H. Strachan Make a Skyf, Man! xviii. 214 I remember riding my pushbike past this place, with its gabled tin roof and pale Venetian Red brick walls. push-bike push-bike v. Brit. /ˈpʊʃbʌɪk/ , U.S. /ˈpʊʃˌbaɪk/ intransitive to ride a pushbike.ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > cycling > cycle [verb (intransitive)] bicycle1869 cycle1878 wheel1884 bike1885 push-bike1914 1914 C. Holme Lonely Plough xx. 236 Strenuous figures with bare knees and flapping overcoats push-biked past them. 1918 S. P. B. Mais Schoolmaster's Diary xvi. 253 I ‘push-biked’ the eight miles into Lewes. 2004 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 3 Apr. 8 Special supporters' trains left Euston Station for Leeds Road, 'Uddersfield and one young fan, Bert Cavill, push-biked there and back. < as lemmas |
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