dray

[US]/dreɪ/
[UK]/dre/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en køretøj, der bruges til at transportere varer, typisk trukket af heste
vt. at transportere med en dray
vi. at rejse med en dray
Word Forms
Pluraldrays

Phrases & Collocations

horse-drawn dray

hestetrukken lastvogn

beer dray

øllastvogn

delivery dray

leveringslastvogn

Example Sentences

The dray was loaded with crates of fresh vegetables.

Drayen var fyldt med kasser med friske grøntsager.

The dray driver carefully navigated through the crowded market.

Draychaufføren navigerede forsigtigt gennem det overfyldte marked.

The dray horses pulled the heavy load up the steep hill.

Drayhestene trak den tunge last op ad den stejle bakke.

The dray overturned on the bumpy road, spilling its contents everywhere.

Drayen væltede på den ujævne vej og spildte sit indhold overalt.

The dray rattled noisily as it made its way down the cobblestone street.

Drayen rystede larmende, mens den bevægede sig ned ad brostensgaden.

The dray driver skillfully maneuvered the vehicle around tight corners.

Draychaufføren manøvrerede dygtigt køretøjet rundt om skarpe hjørner.

The dray carried a variety of goods from the port to the warehouse.

Drayen transporterede en række varer fra havnen til lageret.

The dray team consisted of two strong horses and a seasoned driver.

Drayteamet bestod af to stærke heste og en erfaren chauffør.

The dray was pulled by a pair of sturdy draft horses.

Drayen blev trukket af et par robuste arbejdsheste.

The dray creaked under the weight of the heavy barrels it carried.

Drayen knirkede under vægten af de tunge tønder, den transporterede.

Real-world Examples

" Yes; and she was right. It did move. I suppose some extra-heavy dray must have jolted by the flimsy building — at any rate, something gave my mannikin a jar, and when I came back he had sunk forward, half over the table" .

Ja; og hun havde ret. Det bevægede sig. Jeg formoder, at en særligt tung lastvogn må have rystet forbi den skrøbelige bygning - under alle omstændigheder, noget gav min mandfolk et stød, og da jeg kom tilbage, var han gledet frem, halvt over bordet.

Source: Humans and Ghosts (Part 1)

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