sleigh
/sleɪ/ (bre, ipa) · /sleɪ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈslā/ (ame, mw)
sleigh — 名詞
- sleighsingular
- sleighsplural
1. a vehicle with long metal blades under it that slides over snow, usually pulled
雪橇
在雪地滑行的交通工具
a vehicle with long metal blades under it that slides over snow, usually pulled by horses or dogs, used for travel or fun in snowy places
The tour guide harnessed two horses to the wooden sleigh before the guests climbed aboard.
導遊將兩匹馬套上木製雪橇，然後讓乘客們上車。
collocation: harness [horse] to a sleigh
Every winter, the Sato family takes their sleigh out to the frozen lake for an afternoon ride.
每年冬天，佐藤家都會把雪橇拖到結冰的湖上，享受一下午的乘雪橇時光。
The old sleigh stood abandoned behind the barn, its red paint faded and its runners rusted.
那輛舊雪橇被遺棄在穀倉後面，紅色漆面已褪色，滑板也生鏽了。
Children climbed into the horse-drawn sleigh, wrapping blankets around their legs as the driver pulled the reins.
孩子們爬進馬拉雪橇，把毯子裹在腿上，駕駛員隨即拉動韁繩。
Amara listened to the sleigh bells jingle as they glided silently over the fresh snow.
阿瑪拉聽著雪橇鈴鐺叮噹作響，雪橇在剛下的雪上無聲滑行。
文法句型
a sleigh
the sleigh
[possessive] sleigh
用法筆記
Frequently appears in compounds such as 'horse-drawn sleigh', 'sleigh ride', and 'sleigh bells'. Strongly associated with winter holiday imagery in European and North American cultures, but used in any snowy region where animals pull vehicles over snow.
常見錯誤
sleigh — 動詞
- sleighpresent simple I / you / we / they
- sleighs3rd person singular
- sleighing-ing form
- sleighedpast simple
1. to travel across snow in a sleigh, either as a passenger or while controlling th
乘雪橇
乘坐或駕駛雪橇行進
to travel across snow in a sleigh, either as a passenger or while controlling the horses or dogs that pull it
The group sleighed across the frozen valley, stopping halfway to drink hot chocolate by a fire.
一行人乘雪橇滑過結冰的山谷，中途停下來在火邊喝熱巧克力。
sleighed across [place] for travel
Every December, the Lindgren family sleighs from their cabin down to the village market.
每年十二月，林格倫一家從他們的小木屋乘雪橇下山到村莊市集。
Each winter, the Watanabe family sleighs across the frozen lake to visit their grandmother on the far shore.
每年冬天，渡邊一家乘雪橇滑過結冰的湖面，去湖對岸探望奶奶。
Instead of driving, the villagers often sleigh to each other's homes when the snow is deep.
雪下得深的時候，村民們往往不開車，而是乘雪橇去彼此家裡。
文法句型
sleigh across [place]
sleigh from [place] to [place]
go sleighing
用法筆記
The verb form is uncommon in everyday English. Speakers more often say 'go for a sleigh ride', 'ride in a sleigh', or 'take a sleigh' to describe the same activity. The simple past form 'sleighed' is especially rare.