单词 | coach line |
释义 | coach linen. 1. A coach company or service. Also: the line or route along which a coach travels. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > [noun] > regular occupation, trade, or profession > line of business or work line1638 way1642 lay1707 walk1715 slang1789 métier1792 Fach1838 lark1934 line of work1957 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > public passenger transport > [noun] > by vehicles regularly plying on a route service1833 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > public passenger transport > [noun] > regular succession of public conveyances line1786 1806 Star 19 June The very desirable..New Inn... The situation is very desirable for any person desirous of extending the present connection, in the Coach line, Hereford being the direct road from Dublin to the West of England. 1839 Newburyport (Mass.) Herald 26 Feb. A regular English coach line is to be established between Alexandria and Suez. 1929 Electric Railway Jrnl. May 616 /1 The Vancouver Island Transportation Company, Ltd., recently established, has taken over twelve coach lines operating in and around Victoria. 2006 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 3 May 25/1 Australia's biggest coach line rejected claims yesterday that it was struggling despite the appointment of an insolvency expert as chairman earlier this year. 2. Chiefly British. Frequently in form coachline. A horizontal line painted as a decorative feature, typically along the sides of a motor vehicle, boat, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing lines > [noun] > other lines linea1382 rulec1475 stroke1567 trig1648 ductor1658 style1690 pencil line1758 guideline1785 section-line1827 subhorizon1829 broken line1937 wiggle1942 1953 Design Mar. 16 (caption) The walls [of an office] are panelled in Wych elm with rectangular frames of ebonised wood with a gold coachline. 1998 Canal Boat & Inland Waterways July 68/2 (advt.) All the artwork to the cabin sides are standard, along with the coach line and scroll. 2021 Contify Automative News (Nexis) 16 Feb. An elegant hand-painted coachline in Dove Grey runs the length of the deep, dark blue Phantom. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < n.1806 |
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