a/the + velocipede
He rode an antique velocipede in the parade.
他在游行中骑了一辆古董脚踏两轮车。
脚踏车;自行车(尤指早期的)
velocipedes — plural of velocipede
脚踏两轮车;孩童用三轮车
a wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling and steered with handlebars, such as a bicycle or tricycle
any wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling and steered with a handlebar, including but not limited to bicycles and tricycles.
At the vintage fair, we saw a wooden velocipede with iron wheels.
在复古集市上,我们看到一辆带铁轮的木制脚踏车。
用法提示:名词velocipede指早期的脚踏车/自行车。
My grandfather once rode a velocipede across the village.
我祖父曾骑着一辆脚踏车穿过村庄。
用法提示:velocipede作名词,作rode的宾语。
Museums sometimes show how velocipedes were used before modern bicycles.
博物馆有时会展示现代自行车出现之前人们如何使用脚踏车。
用法提示:复数velocipedes作名词,指这类人力车辆。
He rode an antique velocipede in the parade.
他在游行中骑了一辆古董脚踏两轮车。
The museum displayed several early velocipedes.
博物馆展出了几辆早期的脚踏两轮车。
She restored a wooden velocipede from the 1860s.
她修复了一辆1860年代的木质脚踏两轮车。
grammar · medium
易错句子He velocipedes every morning.
正确表达He rides a velocipede every morning.
velocipede 是名词,不能直接用作动词;应添加动词 ride 并使用冠词 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子I bought velocipede yesterday.
正确表达I bought a velocipede yesterday.
velocipede 是可数名词,单数形式前必须加冠词 a 或 an。
velocipede 特指早期前轮带脚踏板的自行车,而 bicycle 泛指现代自行车
velocipede 是交通工具,centipede 是一种多足昆虫,拼写和发音相似但意义完全不同
velocipede 也可指孩童用三轮车(中文义项),但英文中 tricycle 指三个轮子的自行车,两者在中文翻译上有重叠但英文指代不同
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