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    penny-farthing

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Bicycles, carts, horses
    ˌpenny-ˈfarthing noun [countable]  TTB British English a bicycle with a very large front wheel and a very small back wheel, used in the late 19th century 〔19世纪晚期使用的〕前轮大后轮小的自行车
    ˌpenny-ˈfarthing nounChineseSyllable


    penny-farthing
    ˌpenny-ˈfarthing noun [countable]
    British English a bicycle with a very large front wheel and a very small back wheel, used in the late 19th century


    penny-farthingBrE /ˌpeni ˈfɑːðɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpeni ˈfɑːrðɪŋ/ 🔊 noun (BrE) an early type of bicycle with a very large front wheel and a very small back wheel 早期的自行车（前轮大，后轮小）