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toboggan


  • 英式英标[tə\'bɑɡən]
  • 美式音标[tə\'bɒg(ə)n]

n. 平底雪橇

vi. 急剧下降;乘橇滑下(过去式tobogganed,过去分词tobogganed,现在分词tobogganing,第三人称单数toboggans)

中文词源

toboggan 长雪橇

来自加拿大法语 tabagane,来自当地印第安语。

英文词源

toboggan (n.)
"long, flat-bottomed sled," 1829, from Canadian French tabagane, from an Algonquian language, such as Maleseet /thapaken/. The verb is recorded from 1846. As American English colloquial for a type of long woolen cap, it is recorded from 1929 (earlier toboggan cap, 1928), presumably because one wore such a cap while tobogganing.

实用例句

1. I enjoy winter the most because I can toboggan!
我最喜爱冬季,因为我可以滑雪橇.
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