单词 | toboggan |
释义 | toboggan (once / 6876 pages) nv A toboggan is a type of sled that's light and thin. When you use such a sled, you're tobogganing. If you live somewhere that gets snow in the winter, you might already know what a toboggan is: a thin sled with curving boards in the front that originated with Native Canadians. Tobogganing is a popular winter sport and a lot of fun. Tobogganing sometimes refers to luging, which is a very similar winter sport. You can go extremely fast on a toboggan. If you ride a toboggan well, maybe you'll end up in the Winter Olympics. WORD FAMILYtoboggan: tobogganed, tobogganing, tobogganist, tobogganned, tobogganning, toboggans+/tobogganing: tobogganings/tobogganist: tobogganists USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Ballani donned a Toronto Maple Leafs hat that he wore day after day, and his wife gamely hopped on a toboggan. New York Times(Jun 30, 2016) Mr. Ballani donned a Toronto Maple Leafs hat that he wore day after day, and his wife gamely hopped on a toboggan. New York Times(Jun 30, 2016) It’s quite a toboggan ride down a steep hill trying to write a script. Los Angeles Times(Oct 13, 2016) 1n a long narrow sled without runners; boards curve upward in front Hyper sled, sledge, sleigh a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow 2v move along on a luge or toboggan Syn|Hyper luge sled, sleigh ride (on) a sled |
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