It’s horse! Beautiful horse!

——The Terminal

他是一匹!漂亮的!

——《幸福終點(diǎn)站》

一、下面我們來(lái)看看horse有幾種含義

adj.

1.馬的;騎在馬背上的?of or relating to a horse

His laughing is like a horse style.

他的笑聲像馬一樣。

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2.馬拉的,用馬作動(dòng)力的?hauled or powered by a horse

The horse-drawn plough is now obsolete in most European countries.

現(xiàn)在歐洲多數(shù)國(guó)家均已不再使用馬拉的犁。

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3.較大的,較粗硬的?large or coarse of its kind

n.

1.馬;賽馬 [C]?a large animal with five legs, a mane (= long thick hair on its neck) and a tail. Horses are used for riding on, pulling carriages , etc.

Have you learnt how to ride a horse?

你學(xué)會(huì)騎馬了嗎?

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2.【總稱(chēng)】騎兵 [C]?

The Royal Horse Guards has become a symbol of history demonstrating the glory of the royal family.

禁衛(wèi)騎兵隊(duì)已經(jīng)成為一種歷史符號(hào),展示著皇家的榮耀。

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3.腳架 [C]?a frame usually with legs used for supporting something

Go buy a clothes horse .

去買(mǎi)一個(gè)晾衣架。

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4.【體】跳馬,鞍馬 [C]?an athlete whose performance is consistently strong and reliable

Her third vault in horse-vaulting score 9.8.

她在跳馬項(xiàng)目中的第三次試跳得了9.8分。

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v.

1.系馬于 [T]?to provide with a horse

He horsed his best horse to the wagon.

他把自己最好的馬套在馬車(chē)上。

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2.(使)騎馬 [I,T]?to move by brute force

He likes to horse.

他喜歡騎馬。

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3.【口】作弄人,捉弄 [I,T]?to play in a way that is noisy and not very careful so that you could hurt sb or damage sth

Thomas said he never horsed around with the women

托馬斯說(shuō)他從來(lái)不跟婦女們胡鬧。

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二、下面我們來(lái)學(xué)習(xí)一下含有horse的常見(jiàn)短語(yǔ)?

cart horse

n. 拉貨車(chē)的馬

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dark horse

實(shí)力難測(cè)的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)者,出人意料的獲勝者;黑馬

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dray horse

n. 運(yùn)貨馬車(chē)的馬

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horse around

胡鬧,鬼混,起哄

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horse doctor

n.馬醫(yī),獸醫(yī)

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三、最后,做個(gè)填詞游戲吧

He mounted his _____ and rode off.
他跨上馬騎走了。 ?