charabanc

美 ['ʃærəbæŋ]
  • n. 大游览车

中文词源


charabanc 旅游车

来自法语。字面意思即bench car.

英文词源


charabanc (n.)
British for "sightseeing bus," 1811, originally in a Continental context (especially Swiss), from French char-à-bancs, literally "benched carriage," from char "wagon," from Latin carrus (see car) + à "to" (see ad-) + banc "bench" (see bench (n.)).

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