sleigh

Word family nounsleighersleighingsleigh

Related topics: Bicycles, carts, horses

sleigh /sleɪ/ noun [countableC] → slay

TTBa large open vehicle with no wheels that is used for travelling over snow and is pulled along by animals 〔动物拉的〕雪橇，雪车 → sledge

Examples from the Corpus

sleigh• Alternatives to skiing include a leisure pool, curling and skating on the nearby lake, indoor tennis and sleigh rides.• Like skating, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and horse-drawn sleigh and dogsled rides.• But even Peregrine doesn't expect to be invited to join Santa in his sleigh on the Big Night!• Dotted with warming sheds, food courts and places to rent skates and ice sleighs, the canal never seems to sleep.• And the two single sleigh beds, side by side.• Mrs Watt handed Mr Reithman a note as he helped her into the sleigh.• Twinkling sleighs, sporting six pairs of reindeer and a fat-free Santa, decorate even the most modest of houses.• There were sleighs and carriages, there was apple-picking and hot cider on cold winter nights.

Origin sleigh

(1700-1800) Dutch slee, from Middle Dutch sledde; SLED1

单词	sleigh
释义	sleigh Word family nounsleighersleighingsleigh Related topics: Bicycles, carts, horses sleigh /sleɪ/ noun [countableC] → slay TTBa large open vehicle with no wheels that is used for travelling over snow and is pulled along by animals 〔动物拉的〕雪橇，雪车 → sledge Examples from the Corpus sleigh• Alternatives to skiing include a leisure pool, curling and skating on the nearby lake, indoor tennis and sleigh rides.• Like skating, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and horse-drawn sleigh and dogsled rides.• But even Peregrine doesn't expect to be invited to join Santa in his sleigh on the Big Night!• Dotted with warming sheds, food courts and places to rent skates and ice sleighs, the canal never seems to sleep.• And the two single sleigh beds, side by side.• Mrs Watt handed Mr Reithman a note as he helped her into the sleigh.• Twinkling sleighs, sporting six pairs of reindeer and a fat-free Santa, decorate even the most modest of houses.• There were sleighs and carriages, there was apple-picking and hot cider on cold winter nights. Origin sleigh (1700-1800) Dutch slee, from Middle Dutch sledde; SLED1
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