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单词 brougham
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Definition of brougham in English:

brougham

noun ˈbruː(ə)m
historical
  • 1A horse-drawn carriage with a roof, four wheels, and an open driver's seat in front.

    〈史〉布鲁厄姆车(车夫坐在车厢外赶车的四轮马车)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A restored brougham can command a high price at market, since it often includes many handmade components and accents.
    • Horse drawn broughams can still be seen at horse fairs and special occasions, and are in many cases restored Victorian broughams.
    • The brougham, a one-horse closed carriage, with two or four wheels, is named after him.
    Synonyms
    horse-drawn carriage, trap, hackney, hansom, gig, landau, cab
    1. 1.1 A car with an open driver's seat.
      布鲁厄姆轿车(驾驶座为敞篷的轿车)

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after Lord Brougham (1778–1868), who designed the carriage.

Definition of brougham in US English:

brougham

noun
historical
  • 1A horse-drawn carriage with a roof, four wheels, and an open driver's seat in front.

    〈史〉布鲁厄姆车(车夫坐在车厢外赶车的四轮马车)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Horse drawn broughams can still be seen at horse fairs and special occasions, and are in many cases restored Victorian broughams.
    • A restored brougham can command a high price at market, since it often includes many handmade components and accents.
    • The brougham, a one-horse closed carriage, with two or four wheels, is named after him.
    Synonyms
    horse-drawn carriage, trap, hackney, hansom, gig, landau, cab
    1. 1.1 An automobile with an open driver's seat.
      布鲁厄姆轿车(驾驶座为敞篷的轿车)

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after Lord Brougham (1778–1868), who designed the carriage.

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