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单词 shooting brake
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Definition of shooting brake in English:

shooting brake

noun
British dated
  • An estate car.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The overall package gels together very well, and the idea of a rather rakish Jaguar shooting brake will appeal to badge-conscious upwardly mobile thirty-somethings.
    • For about £300,000, for example, you could transform the £112,000 Bentley Continental GT into an exclusive 1920s-style ‘shooting brake’ estate.
    • The family never takes holidays abroad, though they do go to the seaside in a shooting brake.
    • In Scotland ‘brake clubs’ were organised to follow the Glasgow teams, using shooting brakes draped with portraits of players.
 
 

Definition of shooting brake in US English:

shooting brake

nounˈSHo͞odiNG ˌbrāk
British dated
  • A station wagon.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The overall package gels together very well, and the idea of a rather rakish Jaguar shooting brake will appeal to badge-conscious upwardly mobile thirty-somethings.
    • For about £300,000, for example, you could transform the £112,000 Bentley Continental GT into an exclusive 1920s-style ‘shooting brake’ estate.
    • The family never takes holidays abroad, though they do go to the seaside in a shooting brake.
    • In Scotland ‘brake clubs’ were organised to follow the Glasgow teams, using shooting brakes draped with portraits of players.
 
 
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