🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

敞篷的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chǎngpéng de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Open-top/ˈoʊ.pən.tɑːp/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"我们乘坐一辆敞篷观光巴士游览了这座城市。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having no roof or covering; specifically designed or constructed without a top.

    "We took a tour of the city on an open-top double-decker bus."
  2. 2

    Referring to a container, vehicle, or structure with an uncovered upper side.

    "The construction crew loaded the debris into an open-top dumpster."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of the Old English adjective 'open' (from Proto-Germanic *upana-) and the noun 'top' (from Old English 'top', meaning the highest part). The compound emerged in the late 19th century with the advent of early automotive design to describe vehicles lacking a fixed, permanent roof.

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