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单词 trishaw
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Definition of trishaw in English:

trishaw

noun ˈtrʌɪʃɔːˈtrīˌSHô
  • A light three-wheeled vehicle with pedals used in Asian countries.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Twenty-four hours later, as the train slows outside Mogaung, I hop off, run down a dirt road, and leap into the first trishaw I see.
    • Once there, all that one needs to do is get into the trishaw, a popular mode of transport in the historical town, and sip the local drink, Cendol while getting to see the local attractions.
    • They're all sitting at home,’ says Sharath, a trishaw driver.
    • We turned up the next morning with a trishaw filled with pots, pans, boxes of food, jerry cans of water and mosquito nets.
    • Pickets threw crude bombs at police and passing vehicles, including slow-moving trishaws, during the strike, disrupting normal life and economic activity in Dhaka and other urban areas across country.
    • The other day I took an elderly Australian couple on a trishaw ride around an area we call the Gulshan.
    • I slide into the flow of tasseled trishaws, pedestrians, clicking bicycles.
    • Pedal-powered trishaws still ply the streets.
    • Traffic in Banda Aceh, home to 400,000 people, was busy as motorized trishaws bajaj competed with cars and motorbikes for space.
    • If you come sometime, I will give you a ride in my trishaw, which is my job when I am not in school.
    • In addition to the usual events, motor cars modified up to 1000 cc and trishaw events are introduced for this year's road races.
    • Penang's main town, George Town has colonnaded streets of Chinese and Indian shophouses that demand thorough exploration by foot or trishaw.
    • That night, to reduce suspicion, I decide to go drinking with the trishaw drivers.
    • We visited the small town of Katha, where trishaws are the only high-tech transport available, and a perfect way to see the sights.
    • Here, they should experience Hua Hin by night with a trishaw ride.

Origin

1940s: from tri- 'three' + rickshaw.

 
 

Definition of trishaw in US English:

trishaw

nounˈtrīˌSHô
  • A light three-wheeled vehicle with pedals, used in East Asia.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Twenty-four hours later, as the train slows outside Mogaung, I hop off, run down a dirt road, and leap into the first trishaw I see.
    • If you come sometime, I will give you a ride in my trishaw, which is my job when I am not in school.
    • Once there, all that one needs to do is get into the trishaw, a popular mode of transport in the historical town, and sip the local drink, Cendol while getting to see the local attractions.
    • I slide into the flow of tasseled trishaws, pedestrians, clicking bicycles.
    • Penang's main town, George Town has colonnaded streets of Chinese and Indian shophouses that demand thorough exploration by foot or trishaw.
    • Pickets threw crude bombs at police and passing vehicles, including slow-moving trishaws, during the strike, disrupting normal life and economic activity in Dhaka and other urban areas across country.
    • We turned up the next morning with a trishaw filled with pots, pans, boxes of food, jerry cans of water and mosquito nets.
    • The other day I took an elderly Australian couple on a trishaw ride around an area we call the Gulshan.
    • Here, they should experience Hua Hin by night with a trishaw ride.
    • That night, to reduce suspicion, I decide to go drinking with the trishaw drivers.
    • Traffic in Banda Aceh, home to 400,000 people, was busy as motorized trishaws bajaj competed with cars and motorbikes for space.
    • We visited the small town of Katha, where trishaws are the only high-tech transport available, and a perfect way to see the sights.
    • They're all sitting at home,’ says Sharath, a trishaw driver.
    • In addition to the usual events, motor cars modified up to 1000 cc and trishaw events are introduced for this year's road races.
    • Pedal-powered trishaws still ply the streets.

Origin

1940s: from tri- ‘three’ + ricksha.

 
 
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