单词 | horseless carriage |
释义 | horseless carriage in British English (ˈhɔːslɪs ˈkærɪdʒ) noun archaic a word used for cars when they were first invented horseless carriage in American English (ˈhɔrslɪs) noun an automobile The horse and buggy were eventually replaced by the horseless carriage Word origin [1890–95]This word is first recorded in the period 1890–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blanket roll, blip, bootstrap, masochism, neoclassicismExamples of 'horseless carriage' in a sentence |
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