单词 | two- seater |
释义 | > as lemmastwo- (three-, etc.) seater 2. As second element, designating a vehicle or article of furniture having a specified seating capacity, as two- (three-, etc.) seater. Also in other parasynthetic formations referring to vehicles of all kinds. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > [noun] > with specific number of seats two-seater1891 seater1906 single-seater1916 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [noun] > with seats for specific number of people two-seater1891 seater1906 two-placer1916 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > car according to number of seats two- (three-, etc.) seater1906 four-seater1909 1906 Daily Chron. 15 Nov. 3/6 Two-cylinder, two-seater car. 1912 Motor Man. (ed. 14) iv. 138 It is best to have a four-seater. 1916 H. Barber Aeroplane Speaks Pl. xvi The familiar biplanes with 80 h.p. Gnomes, and 5-seater with 100 h.p. Anzani. 1923 J. Galsworthy Captures 217 Hubert Marsland..had occasion to stay the progress of his two-seater about ten miles from London for a minor repair. 1941 J. D. Carr Case of Constant Suicides iii. 44 A..five-seater car was drawn up before the tourist-office. 1966 ‘A. Hall’ 9th Directive xx. 184 It was a massive black Lincoln sedan; a seven-seater executive-style transport. 1978 R. V. Jones Most Secret War iv. 39 It seemed that, if we developed the detector to the operational stage, it would have to be mounted in single seater fighters. < as lemmas |
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