单词 | to take coach |
释义 | > as lemmasto take coach P1. to take coach: to travel by horse-drawn carriage. Now rare (only in historical contexts). ΚΠ 1605 G. Chapman et al. Eastward Hoe iii. sig. D3 Come sweete Mistresse Gazer, lets watch here, and see my Lady Flashe take coach. a1689 A. Behn Unfortunate Happy Lady (1698) 24 Sir William took Coach with his Sister. a1743 J. Cannon Chrons. (2010) I. 125 So taking coach as before, we set forward. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. xii. 266 When they reached London in pursuance of their little plan, they took coach and drove westward. 1938 Music & Lett. 19 190 He did not go straight to Leipzig, but took coach to Giessen. 2002 Great Circle 24 65 On her first-ever ‘journey’, she and James take coach to Yorkshire to meet her father-in-law. < as lemmas |
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