Colt
[kəʊlt] or [kolt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a young male horse under the age of four.
(noun.) a kind of revolver.
吉塞尔編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; -- sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being the female. Cf. Foal.
(n.) A young, foolish fellow.
(n.) A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.
(v. i.) To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.
(v. t.) To horse; to get with young.
(v. t.) To befool.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. Young horse (male or female).
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解釋/意思:
n. a young horse: an awkward fellow: an inexperienced youth: (B.) a young camel or ass: (naut.) a rope's end.—v.i. (Spens.) to frisk like a colt.—v.t. (Shak.) to cheat: to give the rope's end to beat.—adj. Colt′ish like a colt: frisky: wanton.—ns. Colt's′-foot a composite plant with large soft leaves once used for asthma and coughing; Colt's′-tooth one of a horse's first set of teeth; (Shak.) love of youthful pleasures: wantonness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Then suddenly pointing to a weather-vane on the freight depot, he pulled out a Colt revolver and fired through the window, hitting the vane. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- With one of these in his fingers, Sam approached the colt, stroked and patted, and seemed apparently busy in soothing his agitation. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The Colt pistol had appeared before this date. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- What put Colt on his feet again was the Mexican war a few years later. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Nor was Colonel Colt much more successful in his earlier attempts to bring his Revolver into public notice. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Samuel Colt was patented February 25, 1836, (re-issue No. 124, October 24, 1848), and again August 29, 1839, No. 1,304; September 3, 1850, No. 7,613, and September 10, 1850, No. 7,629. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- As he told the story, there was a Mr. Ralston living within a few miles of the village, who owned a colt which I very much wanted. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He was in a great state of mind at that, and mounting the colt, who stood by him through thick and thin, rushed to the castle to see which was left. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Plato said that Aristotle reacted against his instructo r as a vigorous colt kicks the mother that nourishes it. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- She moved awkwardly as a colt moves, but with that same grace as of a young animal. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I'll go right in the house, for paper and ink; and then, you know, Aunt Chloe, I can tell about the new colts and all. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- They have no fondness for their colts or foals, but the care they take in educating them proceeds entirely from the dictates of reason. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- And her pleasure was to ride the young colts, and to scour the plains like Camilla. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Why, my boys have been to Cincinnati, with five hundred dollars' worth of colts, and brought me back the money, all straight, time and agin. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
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