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horse[hɔrs; hɔ:s]名词1 (C)马a ~ and cart马车→ dark horse, gift horseYou can lead a ~ to water, but you cannot make him [it] drink.(谚)你可以把马牵到有水的地方, 但是你无法叫它喝水, 善意不足以成事2 (U)[集合称; 当复数用]骑兵, 骑兵队light ~轻骑兵→ horse and foot3 (C)a. 木马; (体操用) 鞍马→ vaulting horse, long horse, rocking horse.b. [常构成复合字]吊架, 衣架, 脚架→ clotheshorse, towel horse.c. 锯木台, 挂物架4 (C)(轻蔑.谑)家伙a willing ~自觉努力工作的人, 心甘情愿的帮手5(C)(美口语)小抄, 抄袭本, 翻译本6(U)(俚)海洛英a horse of another [a different] color (完全) 不同的事情, 另外一回事■ back the wrong horse(口语)(1) (赛马时) 下错赌注(2) 支持失败的一方beat [flog] a dead horse事后议论; 企图以陈旧的话题引人兴趣; 枉费心力■ change horses in midstream(1) 变节, 临阵换将; 中途换马(2) (计画等) 中途变卦eat like a horse大吃hold one's horses [常用祈使语气] 沈住气, 镇静!稍安勿躁■ horse and foot=horse, foot and dragoons(1) 骑兵和步兵, 全军(2) 全力以赴on one's high horse→high horse.play the horses(美)赛马, 赛马赌博(straight) from the horse's mouth(口语) (直接) 来自最可靠的消息; 直接得自有关人士To horse!(用于口令等) 上马!work like a horse努力 [卖力, 忠诚] 地工作, 苦干, 踏实地干及物动词1 为< 人等> 备马; 使…骑2 系马于 < 马车> 3 背…4 (口语)猛推…, 猛拉…5(俚)作弄< 人> 不及物动词1 骑马, 乘马而行2 (口语)起哄, 胡闹< about, around> |