velocipede
/vuh-los-uh-peed/US // vəˈlɒs əˌpid //UK // (vɪˈlɒsɪˌpiːd) //
伶俐人,伶仃洋,伶俐的人,伶俐的人儿
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a vehicle, usually having two or three wheels, that is propelled by the rider.
- : an early kind of bicycle or tricycle.
- : a light, three-wheeled, pedal-driven vehicle for railway inspection, used for carrying one person on a railroad track.
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Examples
This crude affair consisted of a small velocipede upon which was mounted a crude coal-burning steam engine.
When he recovered, he found himself lying where Velocipede had thrown him, and the brute quietly grazing by his side.
Five hundred foreign stamps, twenty postmarks, and a boat eighteen inches long, for a three-wheel velocipede.
God willing, Ill never again ride anything more dangerous than a velocipede.
You may know I was surprised to look up, and see it coming without hands, just rolling along like a velocipede.
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