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wagon-lit

/French va-gawn-lee/US // French va gɔ̃ˈli //UK // (French vaɡɔ̃li) //

马车式的,马车式照明,车皮,马车式

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural wa·gons-lits [va-gawn-lee]. /va gɔ̃ˈli/.

    • : a railroad sleeping car.

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Examples

  • The convergence of these signs lit Morris up like a firecracker.

  • She retrieved a cigarette from her purse and lit it without moving her face away from the screen.

  • The church groups make the displays, and the big solstice, I mean, Christmas, tree can be lit after all.

  • The Hipgnosis founders took a quick look at the strangely-lit photos of contorted bodies….

  • When it turned night, the seven dwarfs returned home from their work and lit their seven little candles.

  • Joe looked at her with a smile, his face still solemn and serious for all its youth and the fires of new-lit hope behind his eyes.

  • A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.

  • Groping to the chimney-place with the aid of his matches, Mr. Collingwood found the candle and lit it.

  • The little pig in the box felt himself being lifted out of the wagon.

  • She lit another cigarette, and for a few moments looked silently out of the window at the darkening woods beyond the lawn.