caravan 英 [ˈkærəvæn]   美 [ˈkærəˌvæn]

caravan

caravan  英 [ˈkærəvæn] 美 [ˈkærəˌvæn]

n. (可供居住的)拖车,房车,大篷车 

进行时:caravanning  过去式:caravanned  过去分词:caravanned  第三人称单数:caravans  名词复数:caravans 

a caravan site, a caravan park 房车停车场
The caravan followed at no great distance. 房车紧跟在后面.

  • A caravan is either a covered vehicle, like a wagon or a van, or a procession of vehicles. If you watch a parade with a long line of floats traveling one after another down the street, that's a caravan of floats.
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  • n. (可供居住的)拖车,房车,大篷车
  • 1. a caravan site, a caravan park

    房车停车场

  • 2. The caravan followed at no great distance.

    房车紧跟在后面.

  • caravan (n.) 1590s, in reference to in North Africa or western Asia, "company of travelers, pilgrims, merchants, etc., going together for security," from Middle French caravane, from Old French carvane, carevane "caravan" (13c.), or Medieval Latin caravana, words picked up during the Crusades, via Arabic qairawan from Persian karwan "group of desert travelers" (which Klein connects to Sanskrit karabhah "camel").
cara·van / ˈkærəvæn ; NAmE ˈkærəvæn / noun 1 ( BrE) ( NAmE camp·er ) a road vehicle without an engine that is pulled by a car, designed for people to live and sleep in, especially when they are on holiday/vacation 旅行拖车,宿营拖车(无发动机,由其他车拖动,多供度假时住宿用) a caravan site/park 旅行拖车停车场 2 ( BrE) a covered vehicle that is pulled by a horse and used for living in (供居住用的)有篷马车,大篷车 a Gypsy caravan 吉卜赛人的大篷车 3 a group of people with vehicles or animals who are travelling together, especially across the desert (尤指穿越沙漠的)旅行队,车队 caravan caravans caravanned caravanning cara·van / ˈkærəvæn ; NAmE ˈkærəvæn /
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