flivver如何读

英:['flɪvə]

美:['flɪvə]

flivver是什么意思

  • n.廉价小汽车
  • vt 失败.

flivver英英释义

  • abstract:A flivver is an American slang term used during the early part of the 20th century to refer to any small car that gave a rough ride, esp. one that is small, inexpensive, and old.

flivver词源中文解释

"廉价汽车",后来(1914年后)特指"Model-T Ford",1905年出现,起源不明。单词 flivver 于1910年左右被注意到,成为常用的新剧院俚语词汇:"flivver 是指一些不成功的东西,也许不是彻底的、丑陋的失败,但肯定离顶端很远。" [波士顿环球报,1910年2月20日] 1909年8月16日费城询问者报的一个滑稽专栏中的一个角色说:"它来自动词'to fliv',意思是犯规,搞砸了。"

flivver词源英文解释

origin unknown

The first known use of flivver was in 1910

flivver儿童词典英英释义

flogverb

to beat severely with or as if with a rod or whip

floenoun

a sheet or mass of floating ice

flock1 of 2noun

a group of animals (as birds or sheep) assembled or herded together

a group someone keeps watch over

a large number

a flock of tourists

flock2 of 2verb

to gather or move in a crowd

they flocked to the beach

flock1 of 2noun

a group of animals (as birds or sheep) assembled or herded together

a group someone keeps watch over

a large number

a flock of tourists

flock2 of 2verb

to gather or move in a crowd

they flocked to the beach

flivvernoun

a small cheap old automobile

flivver 例句

1 He has been driving that same beat up flivver for at least 20 years.

至少有二十年了,他一直驾驶着那辆破旧的小汽车。

2 Eight thousand fans could fit in the bleachers and grandstands, with, as a novelty, room for people in 150 cars to watch the game from their flivvers.

3 In the background are two flivvers, which brought them there over bouncy roads.

4 Leader of the campaign is a white man, the county health officer, a former Georgia farm boy who drove a flivver through fields of mud, 36 miles a day to medical school.

5 He has been driving that same beat up flivver for at least 20 years.

至少有二十年了,他一直驾驶着那辆破旧的小汽车.

flivver 同义词

1 欺骗

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