caravan

英 [ˈkærəvæn]

美 [ˈkærəvæn]

n.  旅行拖车，宿营拖车(无发动机，由其他车拖动，多供度假时住宿用); (供居住用的)有篷马车，大篷车; (尤指穿越沙漠的)旅行队，车队
vi.  乘拖车度假; 参加旅行队旅行

复数：caravans　现在分词：caravanning　过去式：caravanned　第三人称单数：caravans　过去分词：caravanned　

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Collins.1 / BNC.4819 / COCA.10211

牛津词典

noun

• 旅行拖车，宿营拖车（无发动机，由其他车拖动，多供度假时住宿用）
  a road vehicle without an engine that is pulled by a car, designed for people to live and sleep in, especially when they are on holiday/vacation
  1. a caravan site/park
     旅行拖车停车场
• （供居住用的）有篷马车，大篷车
  a covered vehicle that is pulled by a horse and used for living in
  1. a Gypsy caravan
     吉卜赛人的大篷车
• （尤指穿越沙漠的）旅行队，车队
  a group of people with vehicles or animals who are travelling together, especially across the desert

柯林斯词典

• 旅行拖车;大篷车;房车
  Acaravanis a vehicle without an engine that can be pulled by a car or van. It contains beds and cooking equipment so that people can live or spend their holidays in it.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 trailer


• N-COUNT (带着牲口的一群人结伴而行的)旅行队;车队
  Acaravanis a group of people and animals or vehicles who travel together.
  1. ...the old caravan routes from Central Asia to China.
     从中亚到中国的古老的旅行线路

英英释义

noun

• a camper equipped with living quarters
  Synonym:van
• a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
  1. we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels
  2. they joined the wagon train for safety
  Synonym:trainwagon train

verb

• travel in a caravan

双语例句

• Our caravan sleeps six in comfort.
  我们居住的房车可舒舒服服地睡六个人。
• Now our caravan is setting off again.
  我们的车子又出发了。
• We've found a creepy caravan where a witch lives.
  我们发现了一个阴森可怖的活动住房，里面住着一个女巫。
• Pendergood had shovelled the sand out of the caravan.
  彭德古德把旅行拖车里的沙子铲了出来。
• But our caravan is on the road again.
  我们的车队又起程了。
• Some went ahead of the caravan and came upon the whatnot tree.
  走到商队前面的人先到了无名树下。
• They've bought a motor caravan to go touring aronud europe.
  他们为周游欧洲而买了辆旅行房车。
• This week, our caravan bid farewell to Jiangsu Province and formally entered china's most famous coastal city shanghai.
  这一周，我们的车队告别了江苏，正式进入了中国最有名的沿海城市上海。
• Turpan was one of the important oasis towns on this caravan route.
  吐鲁番是大篷车队旅行路线上一个重要的绿州城。
• It was a caravan of camels and traders from Midian.
  当他们坐下吃饭的时候，举目观看，见有一夥米甸的商人和他们的骆驼队。