wain
IPA/weɪn/
KK[wˈen]IPA/weɪn/
wain — noun
- wainsingular
- wainsplural
1. an old large cart or wagon that horses pull to carry goods, especially on a farm
1.名詞C2
釋義
an old large cart or wagon that horses pull to carry goods, especially on a farm
例句
Dario loaded sacks of barley onto the wain before sunrise.
load ... onto the wain for carrying farm goods
Two horses pulled the wain across the muddy field after harvest.
horse-drawn farm transport
At the museum, Olivia pointed to a wooden wain beside the old plow.
After the storm, Karim covered the hay wain with a heavy cloth.
In the poem, a slow wain creaked down the village road.
文法句型
load ... onto the wain
pull the wain
ride in a wain
用法筆記
This word is now mostly found in historical writing, poetry, or museum labels. In everyday modern English, speakers usually say wagon or cart instead.
常見錯誤
❌The delivery company parked its wain outside my office.
✅The farmer left the wain by the barn.
💡A wain is an old horse-drawn vehicle, not a modern truck or van.