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单词 stallion
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Definition of stallion in English:

stallion

noun ˈstaljənˈstæljən
  • An uncastrated adult male horse.

    牡马,雄种马

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If the mares are not in foal to Kentucky stallions, it is difficult to get a really top price.
    • Maria was 15 years old and bought Riley from a man in the city who bred and sold stallions and mares.
    • Linear social hierarchies exist in herds with stallions being dominant.
    • Maronic plans to breed their own mares to primarily New York stallions.
    • Sadler's Wells, one of the most successful ever stallions, was bred at Sangster's Swettenham Stud.
    • The biggest risk is that almost the entire population is the product of as few as three stallions from the founder group.
    • I was pleased to have several readers tell me they enjoyed reading my piece about the heavy horse stallions and the routes they followed in days gone by.
    • In the meantime, the Jockey Club has typed stallions and mares in order to build an initial database.
    • Nine of the 13 mares cataloged at Keeneland will be sold in foal to Shadwell-owned stallions.
    • Darley Stud has boosted the stud fees of three of its stallions for the 2004 breeding season.
    • The current roster has more than 50 stallions breeding on five continents.
    • Dell thought the stallion should be retired and his foals could take over where he left off.
    • They bought a lot of very high-priced stallions and brood mares and so on from all around the world.
    • The horses can trace their ancestry back to the imported Arabian stallions of the 18th century and many of their riders wore period costumes.
    • The mare must foal in British Columbia and be bred back to a stallion standing in the province.
    • From the start the bloodlines of Australian horses were strongly Arab with increasing influence from thoroughbred stallions.
    • The main advantage is that the best stallion for your mare can be used irrespective of location.
    • Reproductive maturity is reached only at two to three years in mares and four to five years in stallions.
    • Outside the breeding season the mares and stallions are kept separate otherwise the stallions fight to the death to win mating rights over the mares.
    • Any colt or filly who wins a Classic is likely to be much sought after as a stallion or brood mare.

Origin

Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French estalon, from a derivative of a Germanic base shared by stall.

Rhymes

Italian

Definition of stallion in US English:

stallion

nounˈstæljənˈstalyən
  • An uncastrated adult male horse.

    牡马,雄种马

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was pleased to have several readers tell me they enjoyed reading my piece about the heavy horse stallions and the routes they followed in days gone by.
    • In the meantime, the Jockey Club has typed stallions and mares in order to build an initial database.
    • Linear social hierarchies exist in herds with stallions being dominant.
    • Darley Stud has boosted the stud fees of three of its stallions for the 2004 breeding season.
    • Outside the breeding season the mares and stallions are kept separate otherwise the stallions fight to the death to win mating rights over the mares.
    • Nine of the 13 mares cataloged at Keeneland will be sold in foal to Shadwell-owned stallions.
    • From the start the bloodlines of Australian horses were strongly Arab with increasing influence from thoroughbred stallions.
    • Maronic plans to breed their own mares to primarily New York stallions.
    • Maria was 15 years old and bought Riley from a man in the city who bred and sold stallions and mares.
    • The current roster has more than 50 stallions breeding on five continents.
    • The horses can trace their ancestry back to the imported Arabian stallions of the 18th century and many of their riders wore period costumes.
    • Dell thought the stallion should be retired and his foals could take over where he left off.
    • Any colt or filly who wins a Classic is likely to be much sought after as a stallion or brood mare.
    • The main advantage is that the best stallion for your mare can be used irrespective of location.
    • Sadler's Wells, one of the most successful ever stallions, was bred at Sangster's Swettenham Stud.
    • If the mares are not in foal to Kentucky stallions, it is difficult to get a really top price.
    • Reproductive maturity is reached only at two to three years in mares and four to five years in stallions.
    • The biggest risk is that almost the entire population is the product of as few as three stallions from the founder group.
    • They bought a lot of very high-priced stallions and brood mares and so on from all around the world.
    • The mare must foal in British Columbia and be bred back to a stallion standing in the province.

Origin

Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French estalon, from a derivative of a Germanic base shared by stall.

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