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phaeton

/fey-i-tn or, especially British, feyt-n/US // ˈfeɪ ɪ tn or, especially British, ˈfeɪt n //UK // (ˈfeɪtən) //

辉腾,辉腾汽车,辉腾公司,辉腾轿车

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
    • : a vintage automobile of the touring-car type.

Examples

  • And she is going to marry Ralph Towne: she passed with him this morning; they were in the phaeton with that pair of little grays!

  • A convenient seat was placed upon his broad back, which might be compared to a phaeton without wheels.

  • The grooms eyebrows rose as he received the order for the pony-phaeton, and kept rising during all his preparations.

  • Before the phaeton had driven off, the girl had entered the station and seated herself upon a bench.

  • They were all driving together in the phaeton, and the sisters were making much of their young friend.