sick-wagon

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

歴史的 古風 非標準 稀用

(historical) a covered wagon used to convey or transport those who are sick in a wagon train / (dated) a vehicle used to convey or transport those who are sick or injured

日本語の意味

病気や怪我をした人々を輸送するための車両、歴史的には屋根付きの馬車として用いられたもの / 病人輸送に使われる車両（歴史的および時代遅れの用法）

英語の意味

(historical) a covered wagon used to convey or transport those who are sick in a wagon train / (dated) a vehicle used to convey or transport those who are sick or injured

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When cholera swept through the camp, the travelers pushed the sick-wagon to the riverbank to set up a makeshift infirmary.

コレラが野営地に広がると、旅人たちは臨時の診療所を設けるために病人搬送用の覆い付き馬車を川岸まで押した。

詳細

意味（1）

(historical) a covered wagon used to convey or transport those who are sick in a wagon train

The sick-wagon appeared only a silver dot in the crimsoning distance. Except for her son, the black woman was along in the wagon.

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意味（2）

(dated) a vehicle used to convey or transport those who are sick or injured

This corps is divided into companies, one for each division of .the army corps ; and, duly supplied with sick-waggons, store-carts, and litters, is placed entirely at the disposal of the medical officers.

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意味（3）

(rare, nonstandard) a (modern) ambulance

A hundred and twenty-eight ambulances were provided for the Fourth corps, and yet the fear of the disgrace of having been carted in the sick wagon, and the general good assurance of the men that they are going on no fools errand, kept the men square up to the regiment.

詳細

sick-wagons （ plural ）