Cavalcade



GRE Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.骑兵队
• ［英］ n.骑兵队 ( a procession of horsemen or carriages)
• ［记］ 可以看出caval有""骑马""之意

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: French, ride on horseback, from Old Italian cavalcata, from cavalcare to go on horseback, from Late Latin caballicare, from Latin caballus horse; akin to Greek kaballeion horse, Middle Irish capall workhorse
• Date: 1644
• 1.
  • a. a procession of riders or carriages
  • b. a procession of vehicles or ships
• 2. a dramatic sequence or procession ; series

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