大约一九一零年,装有发动机的四轮车开始取代马车。
Around 1910 motorized carriages were beginning to replace horse-drawn cabs.
这辆四轮马车外壳的油漆严重地剥落。
他向四周看了看,发现马车在滴水,桶里空无一人。
He looked round, and saw that the cart was dripping, and the cask quite empty.
他环顾四周,发现了一辆小马车,一匹瘦骨嶙峋的小马在前面拉着。
Looking round, he discovered a small wagon with a lean horse.
我看,你是想坐一辆四轮马车走吧!
一辆四轮带篷马车停在外面的小站台旁。
A brougham stood on the road before the little outside platform.
这辆小型四轮马车离很远了。
凯特曾经说过她宁愿选择坐小轿车的方式而不是乘坐传统的灰姑娘的玻璃马车,尽管她将乘坐四轮马车起程。
Kate has said she'd prefer to make her way to the ceremony by car rather than in the traditional, Cinderellaesque "glass coach," though she will depart by carriage.
能在一个地方住下来,不用再跟随巡回游艺团在马车上四处颠簸,这主意不错。
I liked the idea of being in one place, escaping the bumpy horse carts of carnival life.
马车队(即一群马车),当他们经过危险区时,他们排成四排向前行进,如果遭受到攻击时,这些马车就会很快地形成一个保护圈进行抵抗。
Wagon trains — groups of wagons — rode in four lines across the land when they passed through dangerous country. If attacked, the wagons could quickly form a circle for defense.
他们的北方邻居喜欢提醒拜访者俄勒冈小道那个著名的岔路口(今日爱荷华州的某处),那条小道最终引导那些四轮马车来到了太平洋沿岸。
Their northern neighbours like to remind visitors of the famous fork (somewhere in today's Idaho) in the Oregon Trail that led the wagon trains to the Pacific coast.
我们从圣达菲路开始,路面上仍然还存留无数四轮马车所留下的车辙。
We begin at the Santa Fe Trail, or what remains of it. The ground still shows the path cut deep into the earth by the wheels of thousands of wagons.
马克·吐温(Mark Twain)就撰文讽刺过他——也许写的不是那么公平,说他曾驾着辆精致的四轮马车行像割草一样把行人撞倒一大片(见《没关系,我付罚款》一文)。
Mark Twain lampooned him, possibly unfairly, for mowing down pedestrians in his fine horse-drawn carriage. (" No matter, I'll pay for them. ").
如果你有一辆四轮马车,带上它。
信件通过火车或轮船运送到圣路易斯,然后将这些信件转到陆路邮递公司的马车上,这种马车是由四匹或六匹马拉的车。
The mail was carried by train or boat to St. Louis. Then it was put on overland company stage coaches — light wagons pulled by four or six horses.
星期天,他可在那儿看到一群可敬的农民和他们的妻子,他们都穿着整齐的家纺衣服,骑着马或乘着他们自己简陋的四轮马车。
There, on a Sunday, he sees a congregation of respectable farmers and their wives, all clad in neat homespun, well mounted, or riding in their own humble waggons.
这么一大早,理当不会有客人来,再看看那辆马车的配备,便知道这位访客决不是他们的街坊四邻。
It was too early in the morning for visitors, and besides, the equipage did not answer to that of any of their neighbours.
如果你有机会开车穿过那些绿油油农田中静谧、逶迤的山丘,也许你会看见驾着四轮马车大部分都穿着黑衣的一家人。
If you have the opportunity to drive through the gentle, rolling hills amidst lush farmlands, perhaps you will see a horse and buggy driven by a family dressed mostly in black.
沙威在口袋里取出四个金拿破仑,把马车打发走了。
Javert drew four napoleons from his pocket and dismissed the carriage.
游客们可以在此探寻那时的建筑遗迹和当时四轮马车所留下的车辙,而且游客们还可以沿着这条路越过一条现代的公路。
Visitors can explore the ruins of the buildings and the ruts made by wagons. And they can follow the path of the trail over a modern highway.
陆路邮递马车很大,能够乘坐四个人,但没有多少人愿意乘坐邮递马车到加州。
The overland stage coaches were large enough to carry four passengers. But not many people went to California in the coaches.
福尔摩斯问道,“像您这样的时髦青年,钱财充裕,坐着四轮轿式马车,住在伦敦西区的时髦地段,还是贵族家的子弟,绝不会遇上麻烦。”
Surely a young swell like you, with plenty of money, a brougham, living in the fashionable part of the West End, and the son of a Peer, can't be in trouble.
股价下跌是由于推动股市的四架马车前景暗淡:经济增长,利润增长,利率和通胀。
Share prices are suffering because of the outlook for four forces that impel stockmarkets: economic growth, profits growth, interest rates and inflation (see article).
《俄勒冈之路》:这个野外传奇写于90年前,以俄勒冈之路开辟之初1848年赛格一家乘坐四轮马车进行的旅行为原型。
"On to Oregon." This outdoor saga, written almost 90 years ago, is loosely based on the true story of the Sager family journeying by covered wagon in 1848, in the early days of the Oregon Trail.
《俄勒冈之路》:这个野外传奇写于90年前,以俄勒冈之路开辟之初1848年赛格一家乘坐四轮马车进行的旅行为原型。
"On to Oregon." This outdoor saga, written almost 90 years ago, is loosely based on the true story of the Sager family journeying by covered wagon in 1848, in the early days of the Oregon Trail.
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