buckboard

英 ['bʌkbɔːd] 美 ['bʌk,bord]
  • n. 四轮马车的一种;平板马车

英文词源


buckboard (n.)
1839, "plank on wheels," from board (n.1) + buck "body of a cart or wagon" (1690s), perhaps representing a dialectal survival of Old English buc "belly, body, trunk"(see bucket). As a type of vehicle constructed this way, from 1874.

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