单词 | observation car |
释义 | > as lemmasobservation car observation car n. chiefly North American a railway carriage designed to provide a good view of passing scenery. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > carriage designed to carry passengers > other types of passenger carriage caravan1821 private car1826 Jim Crow car1835 ladies' car1841 saloon car or carriage1842 palace car1844 ladies' carriage1847 parliamentary carriage1849 parlour car1859 composite carriage1868 Pullman1869 observation car1872 first1873 compo1878 bogie carriage1880 chair-car1880 club car1893 corridor carriage1893 tourist-car1895 birdcage1900 dog box1905 corridor coach1911 vista-dome1945 Stolypin1970 1872 Harper's Mag. May 876/1 You look out of the open ‘observation car’ as you sweep down from a height of 7000 feet. 1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas ii. 17 These observation cars, in case you don't know, are where the guard's van is on an English train. 1995 Abilities Spring 8/2 Another feature of The Canadian was the observation car with glass-domed roofs. < as lemmas |
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