trundle
trundle 英 [ˈtrʌndl] 美 [ˈtrʌndl]
n. 滚动;小脚轮 vt. 使滚动;运送 vi. 滚动;移动
进行时:trundling 过去式:trundled 过去分词:trundled 第三人称单数:trundles 名词复数:trundles
- When you trundle something, you move it or roll it awkwardly. You might have to trundle your broken suitcase down the stairs if you can't find an elevator.
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- n. 滚动;小脚轮
- vt. 使滚动;运送
- vi. 滚动;移动
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1. Here, horse-drawn carts loaded with hay trundle on battered roads alongside top-end Mercedes and Lexus cars, and villagers get water from daily trips to wells.
在这个国家,满载干草的马车与奔驰及雷克萨斯高端车型在崎岖的道路上并驾齐驱,许多村民每天要从井中取水。
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2. When Oscar the cat lost both his hind paws in a farming accident, it was feared he'd have to trundle around in one of those wheeled-cat apparatuses.
当猫叔奥斯卡因一次农作事故失去两个后爪后,人们担心他恐怕得靠那种轮式装备滑来滑去了。
- trundle (n.) "small wheel to support heavy weights," 1540s (implied in trundle bed "low bed on small wheels"), possibly from Middle English trendle "wheel, suspended hoop" (early 14c.), from Old English trendel "ring, disk" (see trend (v.)). Also probably in part from Old French trondeler "to roll down, fall down," which is of Germanic origin.
- trundle (v.) 1590s (transitive), from trundle (n.). Intransitive use from 1620s. Related: Trundled; trundling.
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