pedalo

名词 n.
/ˈpɛdələʊ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small boat propelled by pedals that directly turn external paddles, used for recreation. UK
    — It is the prelapsarian Polynesia of free love, noble savagery, Kon Tiki rafting and Easter Island statuary, not the Levi’s-wearing, Toyota-driving, pédalo-pushing, efflorescent-cocktails-in-a-split-coconut-serving pseudo-paradise that awaits latter-day travellers.

词形变化

pedalos plural pedaloes plural pédalo alternative

词源

Borrowed from French pédalo, a genericized trademark. By surface analysis, pedal + -o.
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