"vehicle mounted on runners for use on ice and snow," 1703, American and Canadian English, from Dutch slee, shortened from slede (see sled (n.)). As a verb from 1728. Related: Sleighing. Sleigh-ride is first recorded 1770; sleigh-bells is from c. 1780; they originally were used to give warning of the approach of a sleigh.
例文
1. The sleigh was on one runner,heeling like a yacht in a wind.
このそりは1本のそりの上を滑って、大風の中のヨットのように傾斜している。
2.They travelled across the snow in a sleigh .
彼らはそりに乗って雪の上を歩いている。
3.He travels in a sleigh and comes down the chimney.
彼はそりに乗って煙突から降りた。dd> 英語朝読30分(中学3年)
4."I hope It 'snows enough to go sleigh riding."
"もっと雪が降ってほしいので、そりに乗ってもいいです。"
5.The sleigh was on one runner,heeling like a yacht in a gate.