penny farthing

penny farthing

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• na.前轮大后轮小的自行车
• 网络前伦大后轮小的自行车；大小钱；大小轮

英汉解释

na.	1. 前轮大后轮小的自行车

英英解释

n.	1. an old-fashioned bicycle with a very large wheel in front and a very small wheel at the back

例句

However, the penny farthing's popularity lasted only about 20 years, until the advent of the safety bicycle.

不过，随着安全自行车的出现，这种车子只流行了大约20年。

The ancestor of the modern bicycle was called a penny-farthing.

现代自行车的原型称作penny-farthing（一种前轮大后轮小的自行车）。