horse-and-buggy

horse-and-buggy

美 　英

• adj.〈美〉过时的
• 网络老式的

英汉解释

adj.	1. 〈美〉过时的,老式的

英英解释

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 adhering to things, fashions, or ideas that are old-fashioned and out of date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.

她记得去教堂的马和车，和她的父亲被认为是一名前奴隶。

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

亨利福特喜欢说如果他听从了他的客户，它就会去生产更好的马和马车。

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

从她的故事，她听见奶奶美女的“马马车”总是着迷。

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

过去马车行业的衰落对从业者可能是个打击，但在宏观经济上并没有造成麻烦。

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.

这篇文章的作者暗示着马拉车因为无法进行那么长的旅途而不再是一种交通工具。

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

金融服务的需求也不会如一个世纪前汽车淘汰马车那样就此消失。

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

那旧式马车的好日子啊！那时候，你还可以活到死，而不是活到给（汽车）辗过为止。

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

后工业时代的危机总是能让人们回想起以往的岁月。

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

如果共和党人一意孤行的话，我们很快就会倒退到马车时代了。

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

鸟儿们都在唱歌，教堂的钟声也在响着，一辆马车缓缓驶过来。

The automobile has practically displaced the horse and buggy.

汽车实际上已代替了马和马车。

Most are used to a horse and buggy.

许多客户们习惯了马匹和轻型马车

The modern automobile evolved from the horse and buggy.

现代汽车是从单马马车演化而来的。

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

他的父亲购买了一个新马和儿童车？1921年侈奢的财产。