brougham
英 ['bruː(ə)m]
美['bruəm]
- n. 一种有篷马车
- n. (Brougham)人名；(英)布鲁厄姆
中文词源
brougham 四轮单马马车
因19世纪苏格兰法官Brougham订做该类型马车而得名。
英文词源
- brougham
- brougham: [19] A brougham was a fourwheeled one-horse carriage. It was named after Henry Peter Brougham, first Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868), British Whig politician, jurist, and educational reformer, who designed the original brougham in 1838.
- brougham (n.)
- 1851, one-horse closed carriage with two or four wheels, for two or four persons, from first Lord Brougham (1778-1868). The family name is from a place in Westmoreland.
双语例句
- 1. Then there had been the pleasurable excitement of choosing a showy grey stepper for May's brougham.
- 后来为了给梅的马车选一匹体面的灰色快马,他愉快地激动了一阵.
来自辞典例句
- 2. She watched us with a sardonic eye as we stepped from the brougham.
- 她用一种蔑视的眼光瞧着我们从四轮马车里下来.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Hery Peter , Lord Brougham.
- 布鲁厄姆.
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