单词 | road locomotive |
释义 | > as lemmasroad locomotive road locomotive n. Π 1834 Mechanics' Mag. 12 July 256/1 Metropolis Road Locomotives.—Within the last few days preparations have been making, on the line from the City to Islington, for another ‘start’. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1952/2 Road-locomotives are employed to some extent in England and in British India. 1972 D. Tangye in Great Minack Stories (1990) x. 118 But the road locomotive was a remarkable achievement... It could travel at twenty miles an hour, and could carry ten people. 1996 World's Fair 11 Oct. 15/4 Suffolk residents were given a treat with their Burrell showman's road locomotive. < as lemmas |
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