chariot

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Bicycles, carts, horseschariotchar‧i‧ot /ˈtʃæriət/ noun [countable] TTBa vehicle with two wheels pulled by a horse, used in ancient times in battles and racesExamples from the Corpuschariot• From 1904 to 1915, chariot races took the place of football.• The Pump Wagon is heavily constructed and has the same basic profile as a chariot.• A chariot moves at the speed of the creatures pulling it.• He was thrown from his chariot and his horses tore him to pieces and devoured him.• There also is a rocking chariot, which Brown recommends only to the strong of stomach.• Litany of the chariot as it moves on its runners, he wrote.• It struck him dead, shattered the chariot, and made the maddened horses rush down into the sea.Origin chariot (1300-1400) Old French char “vehicle with wheels”, from Latin carrus; → CAR

单词	chariot
释义	chariot From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Bicycles, carts, horseschariotchar‧i‧ot /ˈtʃæriət/ noun [countable] TTBa vehicle with two wheels pulled by a horse, used in ancient times in battles and racesExamples from the Corpuschariot• From 1904 to 1915, chariot races took the place of football.• The Pump Wagon is heavily constructed and has the same basic profile as a chariot.• A chariot moves at the speed of the creatures pulling it.• He was thrown from his chariot and his horses tore him to pieces and devoured him.• There also is a rocking chariot, which Brown recommends only to the strong of stomach.• Litany of the chariot as it moves on its runners, he wrote.• It struck him dead, shattered the chariot, and made the maddened horses rush down into the sea.Origin chariot (1300-1400) Old French char “vehicle with wheels”, from Latin carrus; → CAR
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