cabriolet

Word family nouncabriolecabriolet

Related topics: Motor vehicles

cab·ri·o·let /ˈkæbriəleɪ $ ˌkæbriəˈleɪ/ noun [countableC] British EnglishBrE

TTCa car with a roof that can be folded back 折篷式汽车 SYN convertible

Examples from the Corpus

cabriolet• The estate and cabriolet, and some versions of the Orion, hit the streets months behind schedule.• Lord John did not ride his horse, but rather drove in a gleaming open cabriolet that he had brought from London.• A battalion of infantry that was marching towards the cabriolet shuffled on to the grass verge.

Origin cabriolet

(1900-2000) cabriolet type of carriage pulled by a horse ((18-20 centuries)), from French, from cabriole “jump”; because of the way the carriage moved along

单词	cabriolet
释义	cabriolet Word family nouncabriolecabriolet Related topics: Motor vehicles cab·ri·o·let /ˈkæbriəleɪ $ ˌkæbriəˈleɪ/ noun [countableC] British EnglishBrE TTCa car with a roof that can be folded back 折篷式汽车 SYN convertible Examples from the Corpus cabriolet• The estate and cabriolet, and some versions of the Orion, hit the streets months behind schedule.• Lord John did not ride his horse, but rather drove in a gleaming open cabriolet that he had brought from London.• A battalion of infantry that was marching towards the cabriolet shuffled on to the grass verge. Origin cabriolet (1900-2000) cabriolet type of carriage pulled by a horse ((18-20 centuries)), from French, from cabriole “jump”; because of the way the carriage moved along
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