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词汇 wain
释义 wain
noun[ C ]
 old useuk /weɪn/ us /weɪn/
a type of cart(= a vehicle with either two or four wheels, pulled by a horse and used for carrying goods): 四轮运货马车
Constable's famous painting "The Hay Wain"康斯特勃的名画《干草车》
 
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Examples of wain


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Is it because wain is thought to be archaic or too poetical?
Gurasu wain means a glass of wine.
Wain inhaled deeply in the dark.
The bottle-nosed dolphin, which equally does not require a wain with six oxen to draw it away, was the next largest, with 185.
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It extends only to whales of a size larger than can be carried away on a wain drawn by six oxen.
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When we get back to the non-royal fish who will get on the wain, the numbers are almost exactly reversed.
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They are desperate to look after their wains, but they have dignity.
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Obsolete terms for chariot include "chair", "charet" and "wain".
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Painted in oils on canvas, the work depicts as its central feature three horses pulling a hay wain or large farm cart across the river.
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Wains are well respected and have one of the top pedigrees among tribes.
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Wain was modest, naive and easily exploited, ill-equipped for bargaining in the world of publishing.
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The wain ford alongside and the side approached have disappeared.
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Wain has confirmed a sequel, with all of the original cast returning.
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The line-up consisted simply of six hydrocoptic marzul vanes so fitted to the ambaphascient lunar wain shaft that side fumbling was effectively prevented.
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Wain may denote that it was passable for a cart or wain.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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