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单词 bicycle
释义
bicycle1 nounbicycle2 verb
bicyclebi‧cy‧cle1 /ˈbaɪsɪkəl/ ●●● W3 noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINbicycle1
Origin:
1800-1900 French bi- + -cycle (as in tricycle)
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • All her bicycle needed was some regular use.
  • And so does riding a bicycle, with many protruding branches to track and avoid.
  • Britain still has a bicycle industry; frames and complete bicycles are manufactured here, though most of the components are imported.
  • Chastened, you pick up the bicycle and shuffle indoors, convinced you have ruined everything for good.
  • I have this new house and a new bicycle.
  • In learning a task, how to ride a bicycle, for example, one attends at first to every muscular movement.
  • Then he came around the bend and saw the bicycle.
word sets
WORD SETS
all-terrain, adjectivebackpedal, verbbicycle, nounbicycle, verbbike, nounbike, verbbrougham, nounbuckboard, nounbuggy, nouncab, nouncaravan, nouncarriage, nouncart, nouncarter, nouncarthorse, nouncavalcade, nounchariot, nouncharioteer, nounchuck wagon, nouncoach, nouncoachman, nouncoaster brake, nouncrossbar, nouncycle, nouncycle, verbdismount, verbdogcart, noundogsled, noundray, nounfork, nounfreewheel, verbgoad, verbgoad, nounhackney carriage, nounhandcart, nounhandlebars, nounhansom, nounharness, nounharness, verbhayride, nounhorse-drawn, adjectivehorseshoe, nounhorsewoman, nounhowdah, nounhusky, nounlandau, nounmountain bike, nounoxcart, nounpack animal, nounpack horse, nounpair, nounpedal, nounpedal, verbpenny-farthing, nounpush-bike, nounpushcart, nounreflector, nounrickshaw, nounride, verbsaddle, nounsaddle bag, nounsedan chair, nounsledge, nounsledge, verbsleigh, nounspoke, nounstagecoach, nounsurgery, nounsurrey, nountandem, nounteam, nountrace, nountrailer, nountrap, nountricycle, nountruck, noununicycle, nounvelodrome, nounwagon, nounwagon train, nounwheelwright, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYverbs
· Riding a bicycle is very good exercise.
· I got on my bicycle and cycled over to Rob’s house.
(=walk beside it pushing it)· She was wheeling her bicycle and talking to some friends.
bicycle + NOUN
(also bicycle store American English)· His dream was to own a bicycle shop.
· They went for a 50 km bicycle ride.
· My front bicycle tyre is flat.
(=for putting more air in a tyre)· Where’s the bicycle pump?
· It’s safer to wear a bicycle helmet.
(=place for keeping bicycles in)· He built a bicycle shed in the back yard.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 a bicycle frame
· They sell and fit car tyres.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Hire purchase was also available for new commodities such as bicycles.· I have this new house and a new bicycle.· And neither could the new red bicycle.
· Taken on to sell insurance, patent medicines and beauty products, I sold my own animals and bought an old bicycle.· Even the poor old bicycle was dragged into the act, amidst a blizzard of respectable fears.· He came up with an old bicycle, half a pram and Henry's other leg.
NOUN
· Perhaps the most impressive beast of all, is the Current Trends Lion with a heavy duty bicycle chain for its mane.· A gang walking around in public brandishing bicycle chains could have been convicted.
· He usually arrived on a powerful motor bicycle a B.M.W., I am told.· A mowing machine coming within the definition of a motor bicycle is exempt.· Though what I did notice was a motor bicycle parked where it shouldn't have been - outside Wheeler's.· The motive behind this action is usually to reduce the chances of a police check of two on a motor bicycle.
· The intrepid four took part in a gruelling sponsored 50-mile bicycle ride.· That's quite a bicycle ride.
bicyclea vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing its pedals with your feet SYN  bike:  Can James ride a bicycle yet? exercise bikeGRAMMAR: Patterns with bicycleYou say get on your bicycle: · She got on her bicycle and rode away.You say get off your bicycle: · I stopped and got off my bicycle.You say that someone is on a bicycle: · I saw her out on her bicycle.You go somewhere by bicycle: · Can you get to work by bicycle? Don’t say: Can you get to work with bicycle?COLLOCATIONSverbsride a bicycle· Riding a bicycle is very good exercise.get on/off a bicycle· I got on my bicycle and cycled over to Rob’s house.push/wheel a bicycle (=walk beside it pushing it)· She was wheeling her bicycle and talking to some friends.bicycle + NOUNa bicycle shop (also bicycle store American English)· His dream was to own a bicycle shop.a bicycle ride· They went for a 50 km bicycle ride.a bicycle wheel/tyre· My front bicycle tyre is flat.a bicycle pump (=for putting more air in a tyre)· Where’s the bicycle pump?a bicycle helmet· It’s safer to wear a bicycle helmet.a bicycle shed (=place for keeping bicycles in)· He built a bicycle shed in the back yard.
bicycle1 nounbicycle2 verb
bicyclebicycle2 verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
bicycle
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theybicycle
he, she, itbicycles
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theybicycled
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave bicycled
he, she, ithas bicycled
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad bicycled
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill bicycle
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have bicycled
Continuous Form
PresentIam bicycling
he, she, itis bicycling
you, we, theyare bicycling
PastI, he, she, itwas bicycling
you, we, theywere bicycling
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been bicycling
he, she, ithas been bicycling
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been bicycling
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be bicycling
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been bicycling
word sets
WORD SETS
all-terrain, adjectivebackpedal, verbbicycle, nounbicycle, verbbike, nounbike, verbbrougham, nounbuckboard, nounbuggy, nouncab, nouncaravan, nouncarriage, nouncart, nouncarter, nouncarthorse, nouncavalcade, nounchariot, nouncharioteer, nounchuck wagon, nouncoach, nouncoachman, nouncoaster brake, nouncrossbar, nouncycle, nouncycle, verbdismount, verbdogcart, noundogsled, noundray, nounfork, nounfreewheel, verbgoad, verbgoad, nounhackney carriage, nounhandcart, nounhandlebars, nounhansom, nounharness, nounharness, verbhayride, nounhorse-drawn, adjectivehorseshoe, nounhorsewoman, nounhowdah, nounhusky, nounlandau, nounmountain bike, nounoxcart, nounpack animal, nounpack horse, nounpair, nounpedal, nounpedal, verbpenny-farthing, nounpush-bike, nounpushcart, nounreflector, nounrickshaw, nounride, verbsaddle, nounsaddle bag, nounsedan chair, nounsledge, nounsledge, verbsleigh, nounspoke, nounstagecoach, nounsurgery, nounsurrey, nountandem, nounteam, nountrace, nountrailer, nountrap, nountricycle, nountruck, noununicycle, nounvelodrome, nounwagon, nounwagon train, nounwheelwright, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 a bicycle frame
· They sell and fit car tyres.
formal to go somewhere by bicycle SYN  bike, cyclebicyclist noun [countable]
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