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单词 hansom
释义
hansomhan‧som /ˈhænsəm/ (also ˈhansom ˌcab) noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINhansom cab
Origin:
1800-1900 Joseph Hansom (1803-82), British architect who designed it
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As he spoke, the hansom turned into the drive before the Foreign Office.
  • Bid Mrs Hudson to have a hansom flagged down and waiting for us.
  • I caught up with him on Exhibition Road, where he had run into the street and flagged down a hansom.
  • In addition to the milk floats there were also a few redundant horse vehicles, including a pre-war bread van and a hansom cab.
  • The time when you would be relieved by the spectre of a hansom cab in the eerily unpeopled streets.
  • Then, every evening - oh, the danger of it - home by hansom.
  • Yes ... I remember a hansom pipped me to a good prospect, in Threadneedle Street.
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 CORPUSNOUN
· The time when you would be relieved by the spectre of a hansom cab in the eerily unpeopled streets.· In addition to the milk floats there were also a few redundant horse vehicles, including a pre-war bread van and a hansom cab.
a small vehicle pulled by a horse which was used in the past as a taxi
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