Originally: a covered wagon on springs used to transport wounded soldiers from a battlefield to a field hospital (now historical). In later use: a…
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > transport for the sick or injured > [noun] > ambulance (4) ambulance1825 Originally: a covered wagon on springs used to transport wounded soldiers from a battlefield to a field hospital (now historical). In later use: a… ambulance car1904 A specially equipped motor vehicle used to transport sick or injured people to hospital or other treatment facilities. meat wagon1925 slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). A vehicle for transporting a person or people (with dehumanizing connotation; see meat, n. 4b 8). An ambulance. gurney1939 transferred. (Originally in Western U.S.) A similar vehicle used as a police wagon or emergency ambulance. Obsolete. |
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