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packtrain

/pak-treyn/US // ˈpækˌtreɪn //

驮运,驮运车,驮运列车,驮运队

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a line or succession of pack animals, as mules or burros, used to transport food and supplies over terrain unsuitable for wagons or other vehicles.

Examples

  • Of course, well have to have the guide Mr. Hammond spoke about, and a packtrain anyway.

  • His schedule was temporarily upset by the fact that we had already engaged the best packtrain and guides available.

  • At one place we were obliged to take the whole packtrain up a cliff fifteen hundred feet high, making a trail as we went.

  • A packtrain goes two and a half miles an hour, or perhaps one and a half on the mountain trails.

  • We can get a man or a boy to look after the ponies and the packtrain.