horseback
- 英式英标[\'hɔrsbæk]
- 美式音标[\'hɔːsbæk]
n. 马背；峻峭的山脊
adv. 在马背上
adj. 性急的；草率的；未经充分考虑的
英文词源
- horseback (n.)
- late 14c., from horse (n.) + back (n.). The alternative formerly was described in jest as footback [Century Dictionary].
实用例句
- 1. Visitors remember a lean, cheerful figure on horseback urging on his men.
- 访客们记住了一个瘦削、乐观的人骑在马上为他的手下鼓劲。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Many people in this area ride horseback.
- 这个地区有很多人骑马。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. In remote mountain areas, voters arrived on horseback.
- 在偏远山区，选民骑着马赶来了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Police on horseback tried to ride the criminal down.
- 骑警奋力追赶那名罪犯.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Mary has always been a tomboy. She likes hiking and horseback riding.
- 玛丽一直很男子气, 她喜欢远足和骑马.
来自《简明英汉词典》