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单词 caravan
释义 caravan
 —caravanist,  n.  
 /kar"euh van'/,  n.  ,  v.  , caravaned or caravanned, caravaning or caravanning.
  n.  
  1. a group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts, hostile territory, etc.
  2. any group traveling in or as if in a caravan and using a specific mode of transportation, as pack animals or motor vehicles: a caravan of trucks; a camel caravan.
  3. a large covered vehicle for conveying passengers, goods, a sideshow, etc.; van.
  4.  Chiefly Brit.   a house on wheels; trailer.
  v.t.  
  5. to carry in or as if in a caravan: Trucks caravaned food and medical supplies to the flood's survivors.
  v.i.  
  6. to travel in or as if in a caravan: They caravaned through Egypt.
 [1590-1600; earlier carovan < It carovana < Pers karwan]
 Syn. 1. parade, procession, train, cavalcade, band.
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