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单词 gharry
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Definition of gharry in English:

gharry

nounPlural gharries ˈɡɑːri

  • (in South Asia) a horse-drawn carriage available for hire.

    （印度次大陆）出租马车

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the late 1950's he remembers sitting up on what was called ‘the ride’ above the road in those days and watching the gharries drawn by horses go by.
    • On holidays, the gharries are so popular that long lines of people can be seen waiting for a ride.
    • He made no other movement, no gesture, no sign, and remained facing in the new direction after the gharry had swung out of sight.
    • While some gharries are owned by their drivers, others are rented from entrepreneurs.
    • Originally serving to shelter the gharries of the well-to-do, it was later converted for pedestrians with steps added to it.

Origin

From Hindi gāṛī.
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