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    A chariot is a small, fast vehicle with two wheels, pulled by horses, used in the ancient world for war and for racing.

    A chariot chariot is a small, fast vehicle with two wheels是一種輕巧快速的兩輪車pulled by horses由馬拉動used in the ancient world for war and for racing古代用於作戰和賽車

    Think of Egypt, Greece, and Rome: a driver standing in a light open cart, not sitting in a covered coach. It is not the four-wheeled carriage of later centuries, which carried people in more comfort.

    Think of Egypt, Greece, and Rome想想埃及、希臘、羅馬a driver standing in a light open cart駕駛站在一輛輕便的敞篷車上not sitting in a covered coach不是坐在有頂篷的馬車裡It is not the four-wheeled carriage of later centuries它不是後世那種四輪馬車which carried people in more comfort那種馬車讓人坐得比較舒服

    You meet chariots in history, in the Bible, in films, and in sport stories about the old circus .

    You meet chariots你會在in history, in the Bible, in films歷史、聖經、電影裡遇到chariotsand in sport stories about the old circus races還有講古代競技場賽車的體育故事裡

    Though actually, many languages — including Chinese — later used a “war cart” word for modern tanks, so the old horse picture and the metal picture can get mixed.

    Though actually不過many languages許多語言including Chinese包括中文later used a "war cart" word後來都用『戰車』這個詞for modern tanks指現代的坦克so the old horse picture and the metal picture can get mixed所以古代的馬車畫面和現代的鋼鐵畫面會混在一起

    Poets also stretch chariot for any grand vehicle, even the sun’s chariot across the sky, but that is picture-language. In plain talk it stays the ancient two-wheeled horse cart.

    Poets也also stretch chariot詩人也會把chariot這個詞拉大用for any grand vehicle指任何宏偉的載具even the sun's chariot across the sky甚至太陽橫越天空的座車but that is picture-language不過那是詩意的說法In plain talk平常說話時it stays the ancient two-wheeled horse cart它還是指古代的兩輪馬拉戰車

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組成From Middle English chariot, from Old French chariot, from char, “cart”, from Latin carrus, “wagon”. The Romans borrowed carrus from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Celtic *karros, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós. It took the place of Old English hrædwæġn, literally “fast wagon”.

同家族的字

  • carboth from Latin carrus, “wagon”
  • carriagesame Latin carrus family; later a four-wheeled vehicle for people
  • charioteerthe person who drives a chariot

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

chariotnoun/ˈt͡ʃæɹi.ət/

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    A two-wheeled horse-drawn cart, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare.

    • The warriors rode into battle on a horse-drawn chariot.
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    A light (four-wheeled) carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes.

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    board-gamesgamesxiangqiThe rook piece.

chariotverb/ˈt͡ʃæɹi.ət/

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    rareTo convey by, or as if by, chariot.

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    To ride in a chariot.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。