brett

brett — noun

1. an old horse-drawn carriage with a long body, used especially for long journeys.

1.名詞C2
釋義

an old horse-drawn carriage with a long body, used especially for long journeys.

例句

The family loaded blankets into the brett before crossing the cold hills.

ride in a brett — historical travel use

At the museum, children climbed into a painted brett beside the stable.

同義詞
  • carriage

    broader everyday word for a horse-drawn passenger vehicle

  • coach

    often suggests a larger or more formal vehicle

  • britska

    the fuller historical name for the same type of carriage

文法句型

ride in a brett

travel by brett

用法筆記

Historical word. In most modern contexts, writers use broader words such as 'carriage' unless the exact vehicle type matters.

常見錯誤

❌Brett arrived at the station.
✅A brett waited outside the station.
💡capitalized 'Brett' is usually a person's name; 'brett' is this rare vehicle word.