surrey

IPA/ˈsʌr.i/
KK[sˈɚi]IPA/ˈsɝː.i/

surrey — noun

  • surreysingular
  • surreysplural

1. A small roofed carriage pulled by horses, running on four wheels and usually mad

1.名詞C1
釋義

A small roofed carriage pulled by horses, running on four wheels and usually made for two or four passengers who sit facing ahead.

例句

Rodrigo waved from the surrey as two horses crossed the park gate.

horse-drawn travel in a park setting

Adina rented a surrey for the town's old-fashioned summer parade.

同義詞
  • carriage

    a broader word for horse-drawn passenger vehicles

  • buggy

    usually a simpler and often more open vehicle

  • wagon

    more often used for carrying goods or larger groups

用法筆記

Usually found in historical writing, parades, or tourist rides rather than everyday transport. In American contexts, it often suggests a leisure carriage, not a work wagon.