limo
noun [ C ] uk/ˈlɪm.əʊ/ us/ˈlɪm.oʊ/
豪华轿车(limousine的缩写)
a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur (= a person employed to drive a car for someone else); short for limousine
Despite his fame, he chooses to take the bus rather than get around in a chauffeur-driven limo. 尽管他声名显赫,但他还是选择乘坐公共汽车出行,而不是有司机驾驶的豪华轿车。
He got the limo driver to drive backwards up an alley to avoid people trying to follow.
- More examples
- She jumped into a blacked-out limo.
- There was a limo waiting outside.
- Their date included a limo ride, a barbershop quartet, and seven dozen roses.