缆车

• 拼音: lǎn chē
• 汉字拆解: 缆 = 纟(silk) + 览 (view) — cable/rope; 车 = vehicle

含义

Cable car; aerial tramway. A transportation vehicle suspended from cables.

Includes aerial ropeways, gondolas, and funiculars. Common at mountain resorts, ski areas, and tourist attractions. Can also refer to cable-pulled streetcars.

例句

1. 我们坐缆车上山，步行下山。
2. 缆车在山谷间缓缓移动，风景美不胜收。
3. 旺季的时候，坐缆车要排很长的队。

用法指南

语境: tourism, transportation, mountains

语气: descriptive

正确说法

• 缆车票多少钱？(How much is a cable car ticket?)
• 恐高的人不适合坐缆车。(People afraid of heights shouldn't ride cable cars.)

错误说法

• 把缆车和索道完全等同。(缆车 usually has a cabin; 索道 can also refer to chair lifts)

起源与历史

Compound of 缆 (cable/rope) + 车 (vehicle). Describes a vehicle pulled by cables.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal