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单词 horseless
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Definition of horseless in English:

horseless

adjective ˈhɔːsləsˈhôrsləs
  • attributive (of a vehicle) not drawn by a horse or horses.

    a horseless cabriolet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mind you, Detroit has been lying to Americans since the first horseless buggy.
    • Things only got stranger when I looked out the window while I was locking the door and saw the strange man climb onto the driver's seat of the horseless buggy and drive off.
    • And, as I have already noted, John Deere seemed quite content to stay with steel plows and leave the tractors to the Ford Motor Company or anyone else willing to gamble on a horseless farm economy.
    • ‘The horseless vehicle is the coming wonder,’ he told the New York World.
 
 

Definition of horseless in US English:

horseless

adjectiveˈhôrsləs
  • attributive (of a vehicle) not drawn by a horse or horses.

    a horseless cabriolet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The horseless vehicle is the coming wonder,’ he told the New York World.
    • Mind you, Detroit has been lying to Americans since the first horseless buggy.
    • And, as I have already noted, John Deere seemed quite content to stay with steel plows and leave the tractors to the Ford Motor Company or anyone else willing to gamble on a horseless farm economy.
    • Things only got stranger when I looked out the window while I was locking the door and saw the strange man climb onto the driver's seat of the horseless buggy and drive off.
 
 
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