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horse AHD[hôrs] D.J.[hɔːs]K.K.[hɔrs]n.(名词)- A large hoofed mammal(Equus caballus) having a short-haired coat, a long mane, and a long tail, domesticated since ancient times and used for riding and for drawing or carrying loads. 马:体形较大的有蹄哺乳动物(野马) ,体毛较短,鬃毛较长,尾长,自古就被人驯服,用作坐骑或拖拉运送货物
- An adult male horse; a stallion.成年的公马;种马
- Any of various equine mammals, such as the wild Asian speciesE. przewalskii or certain extinct forms related ancestrally to the modern horse. 马科动物:马科的动物,例如野生亚洲种蒙古野马 或者是某些与现代马有祖先关系的已灭绝的马种
- A frame or device, usually with four legs, used for supporting or holding.有脚的架:一种架子或装置,通常有四条腿,用来支撑或悬挂东西
- Sports A piece of gymnastic equipment with an upholstered body used especially for vaulting.【体育运动】 跳马,鞍马:体操器械,主体装有软垫,主要用于支撑跳跃
- Slang Heroin.【俚语】 海洛因
- Often horses Horsepower. 常作 horses 马力
- Mounted soldiers; cavalry:骑兵;骑兵部队:a squadron of horse.一中队骑兵
- Geology 【地质学】
- A block of rock interrupting a vein and containing no minerals.矿脉中的夹石:指隔断连续的矿脉的,并且本身不含矿物质的岩石
- A large block of displaced rock that is caught along a fault.夹块,夹石:绵延的地层中大块的移位岩石
v.(动词)horsed, hors.ing, hors.es v.tr.(及物动词)- To provide with a horse.为…备马
- To haul or hoist energetically.猛推或用力向上举
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To be in heat. Used of a mare.欲交配。用于母马
adj.(形容词)- Of or relating to a horse:马的,有关马的:a horse blanket.骑马用毯子
- Mounted on horses:骑在马背上的:horse guards.骑兵卫队
- Drawn or operated by a horse.马拉的,使用马力的
- Larger or cruder than others that are similar:较大的,较粗硬的:比同样性质的东西大或粗硬的:horse pills.大药丸
horse around 【非正式用语】 - To indulge in horseplay or frivolous activity:胡闹,捣蛋:沉溺胡闹或其他嬉戏活动:Stop horsing around and get to work.停止胡闹,快去工作
a horse of another color 或 a horse of a different color - Another matter entirely; something else.完全另一回事;其他事情
beat a dead horse 或 flog a dead horse - To continue to pursue a cause that has no hope of success.徒劳:继续做一件毫无成功希望的事情
- To dwell tiresomely on a matter that has already been decided.白费口舌:在一件早已决定的事情上浪费口舌
be on (one's) high horse 或 get on (one's) high horse - To be or become disdainful, superior, or conceited.趾高气扬,目空一切,盛气凌人
hold (one's) horses - To restrain oneself.控制自己
the horse's mouth - A source of information regarded as original or unimpeachable.可靠信息:原始的或勿庸置疑的信息来源
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English hors 源自 古英语 hors
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