資料來源 : pyDict

旅行隊,有篷頂的大車

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Caravan \Car"a*van\ (k[a^]r"[.a]*v[a^]n or k[a^]r*[.a]*v[a^]n";
   277), n. [F. caravane (cf. Sp. caravana), fr. Per. karw[=a]n
   a caravan (in sense 1). Cf. {Van} a wagon.]
   1. A company of travelers, pilgrims, or merchants, organized
      and equipped for a long journey, or marching or traveling
      together, esp. through deserts and countries infested by
      robbers or hostile tribes, as in Asia or Africa.

   2. A large, covered wagon, or a train of such wagons, for
      conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition; an itinerant
      show, as of wild beasts.

   3. A covered vehicle for carrying passengers or for moving
      furniture, etc.; -- sometimes shorted into van.

資料來源 : WordNet®

caravan
     n 1: a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling
          together in single file; "we were part of a caravan of
          almost a thousand camels"; "they joined the wagon train
          for safety" [syn: {train}, {wagon train}]
     2: a camper equipped with living quarters [syn: {van}]