英语词汇horse怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

🔑 horse

BrE

/hɔːs/

NAmE

/hɔːrs/

noun

🔑

a large animal with four legs, a

mane

(= long thick hair on its neck) and a tail. Horses are used for riding on, pulling carriages, etc. 马

◆

He mounted his horse and rode off. 他跨上马骑走了。

◆

a horse and cart 一辆马车

➡ see also

colt

(1)

filly

foal

noun

gelding

mare

stallion

bridle, gallop, harness, horse, paddock, rein, stable, stirrup, tack, thoroughbred

the horses

[

pl.

]

(

informal

)

horse racing 赛马

◆

He lost a lot of money on the horses (= by gambling on races). 他赌赛马输了很多钱。

vaulting horse

➡ see also

clothes horse

hobby horse

Quarter Horse

rocking horse

seahorse

stalking horse

Trojan horse

white horses

●(straight) from the horse's ˈmouth

(

informal

) (of information 信息) given by sb who is directly involved and therefore likely to be accurate 直接的；可靠的

●hold your ˈhorses

(

informal

)

used to tell sb that they should wait a moment and not be so excited that they take action without thinking about it first 且慢；请三思

●ˌhorses for ˈcourses

(

BrE

)

the act of matching people with suitable jobs or tasks 知人善任 ORIGIN This expression refers to the fact that horses race better on a track that suits them. 含义来自马在合适的跑道上跑得更快。

●a one, two, three, etc. horse ˈrace

a competition or an election in which there are only one, two, etc. teams or candidates with a chance of winning 只有一个（或两个、三个）队（或候选人）有获胜机会的比赛（或竞选）

●you can ˌlead/ˌtake a horse to ˌwater, but you ˌcan't make it ˈdrink

(

saying

)

you can give sb the opportunity to do sth, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to 牵马近水易，逼马饮水难；机会可以给，做不做由人；老牛不饮水，不能强按头

●ˌback the wrong ˈhorse

(

BrE

)

to support sb/sth that is not successful 下错赌注（支持了失败的一方或事情）

●put the ˌcart before the ˈhorse

to put or do things in the wrong order 本末倒置；因果倒置

●change horses in midˈstream

to change to a different or new activity while you are in the middle of sth else; to change from supporting one person or thing to another 中流换马；中途变卦；转而支持另外的人（或事）

●a dark ˈhorse

(

BrE

)

a person who does not tell other people much about their life, and who surprises other people by having interesting qualities 深藏不露的人

a person taking part in a race, etc. who surprises everyone by winning 出人意料的获胜者；黑马

●drive a coach and ˈhorses through sth

to spoil sth, for example a plan 毁掉，糟蹋，破坏（计划等）

●eat like a ˈhorse

(

informal

)

to eat a lot 吃得很多

◆

She may be thin, but she eats like a horse. 她或许是瘦了点，但吃得却很多。

●ˌflog a dead ˈhorse

(

informal

)

to waste your effort by trying to do sth that is no longer possible 鞭策死马；做徒劳无益的事

●look a gift horse in the ˈmouth

(usually with negatives 通常与否定词连用)

(

informal

)

to refuse or criticize sth that is given to you for nothing 拒受馈赠；白送的马还看牙口；对礼物吹毛求疵

●be/get on your high ˈhorse

(

informal

)

to behave in a way that shows you think you are better than other people 趾高气扬；自命不凡；自以为了不起

●close, lock, etc. the stable door after the horse has ˈbolted

(

BrE

)

(

close, etc. the barn door after the horse has eˈscaped

)

to try to prevent or avoid loss or damage when it is already too late to do so 马跑了才去关厩门；贼走关门，为时已晚

●wild ˈhorses would not drag, make, etc. sb (do sth)

used to say that nothing would prevent sb from doing sth or make them do sth they do not want to do 任何事情都不能阻止（或促使某人做某事）；八匹马拉不了某人回头

●if wishes were ˌhorses, beggars would/might ˈride

(

saying

)

wishing for sth does not make it happen 想有不见得就有；愿望不等于事实

单词	horse
释义	noun verb 🔑 horseBrE /hɔːs/NAmE /hɔːrs/ noun🔑 a large animal with four legs, a mane (= long thick hair on its neck) and a tail. Horses are used for riding on, pulling carriages, etc. 马◆He mounted his horse and rode off. 他跨上马骑走了。◆a horse and cart 一辆马车 ➡ see also colt (1) , filly, foal noun, gelding, mare, stallion bridle, gallop, harness, horse, paddock, rein, stable, stirrup, tack, thoroughbred the horses [pl.] (informal) horse racing 赛马◆He lost a lot of money on the horses (= by gambling on races). 他赌赛马输了很多钱。 = vaulting horse ➡ see also clothes horse, hobby horse, Quarter Horse, rocking horse, seahorse, stalking horse, Trojan horse, white horses ●(straight) from the horse's ˈmouth(informal) (of information 信息) given by sb who is directly involved and therefore likely to be accurate 直接的；可靠的●hold your ˈhorses(informal) used to tell sb that they should wait a moment and not be so excited that they take action without thinking about it first 且慢；请三思●ˌhorses for ˈcourses(BrE) the act of matching people with suitable jobs or tasks 知人善任 ORIGIN This expression refers to the fact that horses race better on a track that suits them. 含义来自马在合适的跑道上跑得更快。●a one, two, three, etc. horse ˈracea competition or an election in which there are only one, two, etc. teams or candidates with a chance of winning 只有一个（或两个、三个）队（或候选人）有获胜机会的比赛（或竞选）●you can ˌlead/ˌtake a horse to ˌwater, but you ˌcan't make it ˈdrink(saying) you can give sb the opportunity to do sth, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to 牵马近水易，逼马饮水难；机会可以给，做不做由人；老牛不饮水，不能强按头●ˌback the wrong ˈhorse(BrE) to support sb/sth that is not successful 下错赌注（支持了失败的一方或事情）●put the ˌcart before the ˈhorseto put or do things in the wrong order 本末倒置；因果倒置●change horses in midˈstreamto change to a different or new activity while you are in the middle of sth else; to change from supporting one person or thing to another 中流换马；中途变卦；转而支持另外的人（或事）●a dark ˈhorse(BrE) a person who does not tell other people much about their life, and who surprises other people by having interesting qualities 深藏不露的人a person taking part in a race, etc. who surprises everyone by winning 出人意料的获胜者；黑马●drive a coach and ˈhorses through sthto spoil sth, for example a plan 毁掉，糟蹋，破坏（计划等）●eat like a ˈhorse(informal) to eat a lot 吃得很多◆She may be thin, but she eats like a horse. 她或许是瘦了点，但吃得却很多。●ˌflog a dead ˈhorse(informal) to waste your effort by trying to do sth that is no longer possible 鞭策死马；做徒劳无益的事●look a gift horse in the ˈmouth (usually with negatives 通常与否定词连用) (informal) to refuse or criticize sth that is given to you for nothing 拒受馈赠；白送的马还看牙口；对礼物吹毛求疵●be/get on your high ˈhorse(informal) to behave in a way that shows you think you are better than other people 趾高气扬；自命不凡；自以为了不起●close, lock, etc. the stable door after the horse has ˈbolted(BrE) (US close, etc. the barn door after the horse has eˈscaped) to try to prevent or avoid loss or damage when it is already too late to do so 马跑了才去关厩门；贼走关门，为时已晚●wild ˈhorses would not drag, make, etc. sb (do sth)used to say that nothing would prevent sb from doing sth or make them do sth they do not want to do 任何事情都不能阻止（或促使某人做某事）；八匹马拉不了某人回头●if wishes were ˌhorses, beggars would/might ˈride(saying) wishing for sth does not make it happen 想有不见得就有；愿望不等于事实 🔑 horseBrE /hɔːs/NAmE /hɔːrs/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they horse BrE /hɔːs/ NAmE /hɔːrs/present simple - he / she / it horses BrE /ˈhɔːsɪz/ NAmE /ˈhɔːrsɪz/past simple horsed BrE /hɔːst/ NAmE /hɔːrst/past participle horsed BrE /hɔːst/ NAmE /hɔːrst/ -ing form horsing BrE /ˈhɔːsɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈhɔːrsɪŋ/ ●ˌhorse aˈbout/aˈround(informal) to play in a way that is noisy and not very careful so that you could hurt sb or damage sth 胡闹；瞎闯 SYN fool
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