carriage
gb/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/ us/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
A2
Английский
~ 1400
Значения
0 значений
Существительное
B1
entity
1
Horse-drawn passenger vehicle
A vehicle with wheels, pulled by horses, for carrying people.
Модель употребления:
[someone] rides in a carriage
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'carriage' with 'cart'; carts are usually simpler and used for goods, not people.
Синонимы
coach (Often larger or more enclosed than a carriage; can also refer to modern buses.)
Антонимы
motorcar (A modern self-propelled vehicle, the opposite of an animal-drawn carriage.)
Коллокации
horse-drawn carriage
|royal carriage
|open carriage
|carriage ride
Темы
transportation
|history
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The bride arrived at the church in a white horse-drawn carriage.
- Tourists enjoyed a carriage ride through the old town.
- The royal couple waved from their open carriage during the parade.
Примеры для изучающих
- We took a ride in a horse carriage.
- The king came in a big carriage.
- They saw a red carriage on the street.
Существительное
B2
property
2
Posture and movement style
The way someone stands or walks.
Модель употребления:
[someone] has [adjective] carriage
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'carriage' here with 'carrying' objects, but it refers to body posture.
Синонимы
posture (Focuses more on static body position rather than movement.)
Антонимы
slouch (A lazy or drooping posture, opposite of good carriage.)
Коллокации
upright carriage
|graceful carriage
|military carriage
Темы
appearance
|body
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Her upright carriage made her look confident.
- The soldier's carriage was disciplined and precise.
- A dancer's graceful carriage comes from years of training.
Примеры для изучающих
- He has a strong carriage when he walks.
- Her carriage is very straight.
- The man has a bad carriage when he sits.
Существительное
A2
entity
3
Train passenger or goods car
One part of a train where people sit or goods are kept.
Модель употребления:
[someone] boards a carriage
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'carriage' with 'car' in American English; both can mean a train car.
Синонимы
car (Commonly used in American English instead of 'carriage' for trains.)
Коллокации
train carriage
|first-class carriage
|goods carriage
Темы
transportation
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- We found seats in the last carriage of the train.
- The dining carriage was full of travelers enjoying lunch.
- Each goods carriage was loaded with fresh produce.
Примеры для изучающих
- I sit in the first carriage of the train.
- The train has ten carriages.
- They walk to the dining carriage.
Существительное
technical
B2
entity
4
Machine part that holds and moves components
A moving part in a machine that holds and moves something else.
Синонимы
slider (A more general term for any component that slides, not specific to machinery like 'carriage'.)
Коллокации
printer carriage
|typewriter carriage
Темы
technology
|engineering
|science
|work
Примеры
- The printer's carriage jammed halfway across the page.
- She replaced the typewriter ribbon and reset the carriage.
- The CNC machine's carriage moves along the rail smoothly.
Примеры для изучающих
- The printer carriage is broken.
- The typewriter carriage moves to the left.
- He fixes the machine's carriage.
Грамматика
Выражения
baby carriage
1/bˈeɪbi kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Small wheeled vehicle for a baby
A small vehicle with wheels used to carry a baby when pushing it by hand.
Примеры
- She pushed her newborn in a baby carriage through the park.
- The baby fell asleep in the baby carriage during their walk.
carriage return
1/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ ɹɪtˈɚn/
fixed phrase
technical
Move machine head to start of line
An action that moves the writing part of a typewriter or printer back to the start of the line.
Примеры
- On old typewriters, you had to press a lever for a carriage return.
- The software interprets this code as a carriage return.
royal carriage
1/ɹˈɔɪəl kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Ceremonial vehicle for royalty
A beautiful horse-drawn vehicle used by kings, queens, or other royalty for special events.
Примеры
- Crowds gathered to watch the royal carriage pass by.
- The royal couple rode in an ornate golden royal carriage.