caravan

Word family nouncaravaneercaravanercaravanettecaravaningcaravanseraicaravan

Related topics: Outdoor, Bicycles, carts, horses

car·a·van /ˈkærəvæn/ noun [countableC]

British EnglishBrETTRDLO a vehicle that a car can pull and in which people can live and sleep when they are on holiday 〔带有食宿设备的〕旅行拖车 SYN American English trailer

caravan site/park (=area of land where people can park their caravans) 旅行拖车停车场

2 British EnglishBrETTB a covered vehicle that is pulled by a horse, and in which people can live 〔可以住人的〕大篷车，有篷马车 SYN American English wagon

a gipsy caravan

吉卜赛人的大篷车

3. GROUP OF PEOPLEa group of people with animals or vehicles who travel together for safety, especially through a desert 〔带着牲口、车辆等穿越沙漠等地带的〕旅行队

Examples from the Corpus

caravan• Some arrived with tents or caravans.• Lines of washing hung between the caravans, transistor radios played loudly.• Wondering what had caused this sudden transformation I stepped inside the caravan.• John and Angela sat dazed and bewildered as men spilled out of the back of the caravan.• These in effect were stations on the caravan line.• Finally, as the light faded, we set off back to the caravan.• This caravan system could not be coordinated with maritime trade except by means of an extensive semi-capitalist organization.• At least three caravans and sometimes as many as twelve have been there.

caravan site/park• There is a caravan park, mercifully hidden from the village street.• Visitors are catered for by hotels, guest houses and a large caravan park and many of them have a regular clientele.• Sand-le-Mere now gives its name to a large caravan site which is nearby.• Our caravan park offers over 50 acres to roam in and enjoy.• The owners have built a gift shop and a tastefully laid out caravan site on the actual station area.• Turn left through the caravan site to stile leading to abandoned railway track, on which turn right.• Follow the cinder path through the caravan park until you reach a surfaced road.• This route is often used by visitors to the caravan site at Six Arches.

Origin caravan

(1500-1600) Italian caravana, from Persian karwan

单词	caravan
释义	caravan Word family nouncaravaneercaravanercaravanettecaravaningcaravanseraicaravan Related topics: Outdoor, Bicycles, carts, horses car·a·van /ˈkærəvæn/ ●●○ noun [countableC] 1 British EnglishBrETTRDLO a vehicle that a car can pull and in which people can live and sleep when they are on holiday 〔带有食宿设备的〕旅行拖车 SYN American English trailer caravan site/park (=area of land where people can park their caravans) 旅行拖车停车场 2 British EnglishBrETTB a covered vehicle that is pulled by a horse, and in which people can live 〔可以住人的〕大篷车，有篷马车 SYN American English wagon a gipsy caravan 吉卜赛人的大篷车 3. GROUP OF PEOPLEa group of people with animals or vehicles who travel together for safety, especially through a desert 〔带着牲口、车辆等穿越沙漠等地带的〕旅行队 Examples from the Corpus caravan• Some arrived with tents or caravans.• Lines of washing hung between the caravans, transistor radios played loudly.• Wondering what had caused this sudden transformation I stepped inside the caravan.• John and Angela sat dazed and bewildered as men spilled out of the back of the caravan.• These in effect were stations on the caravan line.• Finally, as the light faded, we set off back to the caravan.• This caravan system could not be coordinated with maritime trade except by means of an extensive semi-capitalist organization.• At least three caravans and sometimes as many as twelve have been there. caravan site/park• There is a caravan park, mercifully hidden from the village street.• Visitors are catered for by hotels, guest houses and a large caravan park and many of them have a regular clientele.• Sand-le-Mere now gives its name to a large caravan site which is nearby.• Our caravan park offers over 50 acres to roam in and enjoy.• The owners have built a gift shop and a tastefully laid out caravan site on the actual station area.• Turn left through the caravan site to stile leading to abandoned railway track, on which turn right.• Follow the cinder path through the caravan park until you reach a surfaced road.• This route is often used by visitors to the caravan site at Six Arches. Origin caravan (1500-1600) Italian caravana, from Persian karwan
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