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gon·do·la
gan d l [or] gan do l
复数:gondolas
noun
a long narrow flat-bottomed boat with a high prow and stern used on the canals of Venice
an elongated car attached to the underside of an airship
an often spherical airtight enclosure suspended from a balloon for carrying passengers or instruments
an enclosed car suspended from a cable and used for transporting passengersespecially: one used as a ski lift
a heavy flat-bottomed boat used on New England rivers and on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers
a railroad car with no top, a flat bottom, and fixed sides that is used chiefly for hauling heavy bulk commodities
1540年代,“威尼斯使用的长而窄的平底船”,源自意大利(威尼斯)gondola,早期英语中称为 goundel,源自意大利古语 gondula,起源不明; 据巴恩哈特(Barnhart)称,可能是 gonda 的缩小形式,这是一种船的名称。1871年开始用于平坦的开放式铁路车辆。 “飞艇的机舱”一词来源于1896年,尽管在一篇名为“300年后”的未来主义作品中,它在1881年被假设性地使用。从1957年开始用于滑雪缆车。
吊舱
吊篮
Italian dialect (Venetian), probably from Middle Greek kontoura small vessel
The first known use of gondola was in 1549
gonernoun
one whose case is hopeless
goneadjective
dead entry 1 sense 1
being advanced, involved, or absorbed
far gone in grief
being infatuated
gone on each other
gondoliernoun
one who drives a gondola
gondolanoun
a long narrow boat with a high prow and stern used on the canals of Venice
a railroad car with low sides and no top used for hauling loose freight
an enclosure that hangs from something: as
the part of a balloon in which passengers or instruments are carried
a car that hangs from a cable and is used especially as a lift for skiers
1 But early risers can take the gondola up beforehand for the Fresh Tracks breakfast at Whistler’s Roundhouse Lodge, a mountaintop gondola hub with cafeteria-style seating inside.
2 After taking the gondola up to the midstation, head left over to the Storm Peak Express to be whisked up to the summit.
3 Of course, the ultimate after-dark activity in Venice is a gondola glide through the canals.
4 At the top of the main gondola a fleet of snowmobiles waits to take skiers up to ungroomed territory — and the gravity-defying ride is arguably even more exciting than getting back down.
5 Another friend marries a rich guy who turns out to be a jerk — he threw a friend’s skis off the gondola because she asked him to put out his cigar.
6 After two gondolas, we wended our way down an empty, untracked chute along the ski boundary that fed into a spacious glade.
7 The fire thrower worked again: this time a mass of blazing sulfur hurtled directly upward to strike the gondola and burst in a cascade of flaming fragments on all sides.
8 Like the iconic gondolas of Venice, these boats carry on a tradition dating back generations.
9 I’m off at around 8 a.m. to be on an early gondola up to Vogel.
10 We hand you your skis, and the gondola is just 30 steps away.
11 Celebratory homemade schnapps was consumed, and as night fell we were rowed out to the single, church-topped island in pletne, gondolas manned by capped oarsmen.
12 Red, black, and white diamonds, a grand piazza boasting her ticket booth and a gondola waiting to take her inside.
13 A gondola and three chairlifts access much of the 4,133 vertical feet and 2,800 acres of its terrain inbounds, but to get to some of the best stuff one must hike.
14 Their shape called to mind an elegant doctor’s satchel; their brass hardware, which quickly became one of their most identifying features, was fashioned by workers who made the metal fittings on Venetian gondolas.
15 Beginners may try it, according to Mr. Mahon, as long as they climb a run they can handle going downhill or take the ski lift or gondola back down.
16 You can a soft cushion in a gondola while a boatman rows you along green canals.
你可以坐在由船工驾驶的平底船的软垫子上沿着运河游览.
17 Taos’s new luxury base lodge, the Blake, sits just behind it along with a gondola, opened last year, that shepherds skiers along the base area.
18 The cable car system, known as a gondola lift, is inspired by the newfangled airborne transportation systems going up across Latin America and Europe.
19 On the main floor, ersatz gondolas with gondoliers ferry tourists from end to end.
20 The gondola ferried us out of the base area, high above an Italianate clock tower built with an oligarch’s money, across a birch forest stippled with powder.