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rickshaw

/rik-shaw, -shah/US // ˈrɪk ʃɔ, -ʃɑ //UK // (ˈrɪkʃɔː) //

黄包车,人力车,人力車,黄牛

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small, two-wheeled, cartlike passenger vehicle with a fold-down top, pulled by one person, formerly used widely in Japan and China.
    • : cycle rickshaw.

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Examples

  • Others were pedaled up the fortress path in a decked-out rickshaw.

  • The guidebooks tell one story of Delhi: the beautiful Mughal gardens and the city snapped from a rickshaw.

  • But to see obscene displays of wealth, take an auto rickshaw out to the museum at the Umaid Bhawan Palace.

  • Among them was Rowena Estoya's husband Bernado, a bicycle rickshaw driver with curly hair and a patient manner.

  • They will be coming to the big cities, looking for jobs that won't be created if India expands at a rickshaw rate of growth.

  • Somehow there was no conveyance in waiting, not even a rickshaw, so Maynebrace and his flag-lieutenant had to walk.

  • The rickshaw man's life, I was told in Japan, is several years shorter than that of the average man.

  • It takes more than half an hours rickshaw drive to get to the Embassy, where I called this morning.

  • There had been very little shelling, and I had taken my first outing in the shape of a rickshaw drive during the afternoon.

  • The native name for the mail-cart-like hand-carriage I called a rickshaw at first.