brett

brett — 名詞

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

1.名詞C2
釋義

四輪馬車

舊時長途旅行用的長身馬車

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.

這家人在穿越寒冷山丘前,把毛毯裝進那輛四輪馬車裡。

ride in a brett — historical travel use

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

在博物館裡,孩子們爬進馬廄旁那輛彩繪四輪馬車。

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.