cavalcade

noun
🔊/ˌkævlˈkeɪd/, 🔊/ˈkævlkeɪd/
🔊/ˌkævlˈkeɪd/, 🔊/ˈkævlkeɪd/
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  1. a line of people on horses or in vehicles forming part of a ceremony(参加典礼的)骑马队列,车队
    • The Lord Mayor escorted the royal cavalcade through the streets of London.市长陪同皇家骑兵穿越伦敦的街道。
    • The cavalcade swept onward through the gates.骑兵行进穿过大门。
    • They were followed by a cavalcade of 20 cars.随后是20辆车的行列。
    • in cavalcade We drove in cavalcade to the airport.我们乘车队开车去了机场。
    Word Originlate 16th cent. (denoting a ride or raid on horseback): from French, from Italian cavalcata, from cavalcare ‘to ride’, based on Latin caballus ‘horse’.