horse-and-buggy

horse-and-buggy

美 　英

• adj.〈美〉過時的
• 網絡老式的

英漢解釋

adj.	1. 〈美〉過時的,老式的

英英解釋

adj.	1. belonging or relating to the era before the invention of the automobile 2. adhering to things, fashions, or ideas that are old-fashioned and out of date

例句

She remembers going to church in a horse and buggy, and her father is believed to have been a former slave.

她記得去教堂的馬和車，和她的父親被認為是一名前奴隸。

Henry Ford was fond of saying that if he had listened to his customers he would have produced a better horse and buggy.

亨利福特喜歡說如果他聽從了他的客戶，它就會去生產更好的馬和馬車。

The stories she heard from her Grandma Belle of the "horse and buggy days" always fascinated her.

從她的故事，她聽見奶奶美女的“馬馬車”總是著迷。

The decline of the horse and buggy, difficult as it may have been for people in the business, created no macroeconomic problems.

過去馬車行業的衰落對從業者可能是個打擊，但在宏觀經濟上并沒有造成麻煩。

The author of passage implies that the horse and buggy is no longer a means of transportation because it is too long to travel that way.

這篇文章的作者暗示著馬拉車因為無法進行那么長的旅途而不再是一種交通工具。

The demand for financial services will in no way disappear as the automobile pushed out the horse and buggy a century ago.

金融服務的需求也不會如一個世紀前汽車淘汰馬車那樣就此消失。

The good old horse-and- buggy days: then you lived until you died not until you were just run over.

那舊式馬車的好日子啊！那時候，你還可以活到死，而不是活到給（汽車）輾過為止。

The post-industrial crisis always reminds citizens of the horse-and- buggy days.

后工業時代的危機總是能讓人們回想起以往的歲月。

If the Republicans have their way, we'll be back to the horse and buggy era soon.

如果共和黨人一意孤行的話，我們很快就會倒退到馬車時代了。

the birds are all singing, the church bell is ringing, a horse-and-buggy slowly passes by.

鳥兒們都在唱歌，教堂的鐘聲也在響著，一輛馬車緩緩駛過來。

The automobile has practically displaced the horse and buggy.

汽車實際上已代替了馬和馬車。

Most are used to a horse and buggy.

許多客戶們習慣了馬匹和輕型馬車

The modern automobile evolved from the horse and buggy.

現代汽車是從單馬馬車演化而來的。

his father had just purchased a new horse and buggy ? an extravagant possession in 1921

他的父親購買了一個新馬和兒童車？1921年侈奢的財產。