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caravan 音标拼音: [k'ærəv ,æn] [k'ɛrəv ,æn] n. 旅行队,有篷顶的大车 旅行队,有篷顶的大车 caravan n 1: a procession ( of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file; " we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"; " they joined the wagon train for safety" [ synonym: { caravan}, { train}, { wagon train}] 2: a camper equipped with living quarters [ synonym: { van}, { caravan}] v 1: travel in a caravanCaravan \ Car" a* van\ ( k[ a^] r"[. a]* v[ a^] n or k[ a^] r*[. a]* v[ a^] n"; 277), n. [ F. caravane ( cf. Sp. caravana), fr. Per. karw[= a] n a caravan ( in sense 1). Cf. { Van} a wagon.] 1. A company of travelers, pilgrims, or merchants, organized and equipped for a long journey, or marching or traveling together, esp. through deserts and countries infested by robbers or hostile tribes, as in Asia or Africa. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A large, covered wagon, or a train of such wagons, for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition; an itinerant show, as of wild beasts. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A covered vehicle for carrying passengers or for moving furniture, etc.; -- sometimes shorted into { van}. [ 1913 Webster] 40 Moby Thesaurus words for " caravan": Conestoga wagon, camp trailer, camper, cavalcade, column, cortege, covered wagon, dray, dress parade, flyover, funeral, haywagon, house trailer, line, march past, mobile home, motorcade, mule train, pack train, parade, pomp, prairie schooner, procession, promenade, review, semitrailer, skimmington, stream, string, trail car, trailer, trailer camp, trailer court, trailer park, train, truck trailer, van, waggon, wagon, wain |
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