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carromata

/kar-uh-mah-tuh; Spanish kahr-raw-mah-tah/US // ˌkær əˈmɑ tə; Spanish ˌkɑr rɔˈmɑ tɑ //

卡洛玛塔,卡罗玛塔,芳香剂,卡洛玛特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural car·ro·ma·tas [kar-uh-mah-tuhz; Spanish kahr-raw-mah-tahs]. /ˌkær əˈmɑ təz; Spanish ˌkɑr rɔˈmɑ tɑs/.

    • : a light, two-wheeled covered vehicle, usually drawn by one horse.

Examples

  • The country cart is built something like the carromata and will accommodate four people.

  • He went downstairs, jumped into a carromata that was just rattling out of the court, and drove to the Intendencia.

  • At a plaza he tried to hail a carromata, but the cochero whipped up his horse in a frenzy of distrust.

  • The carromata wheels were iron-tired, and jolted—well, like Manila street carromatas of that day.

  • Since then a modification of the carromata and of another vehicle called calesin has been evolved.