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词组 wimp wheels
释义 wimp wheels
noun
a suitcase with wheels US
The term was originally applied to a portable hand truck to which suitcases were strapped, and then to rolling suitcases. When the new suitcases were first introduced, macho aviators refused to use them, deriding the suitcases and those who used them.
  • [Advertisement] This durable case does not even resemble “wimp wheels.” — Air Line Pilot, p. 45, 1991
  • We carried out suitcase and flightbag for most of our careers, before “wimp wheels” were invented. — airliners.net/aviation-forum, 20 June 2006
  • As she dragged the “wimp wheels” up the stairs with her luggage strapped on, he went over to the entertainment center to program the stereo selections. — James Grethe, Michael, p. 42, 2009
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