Gallop

['gæləp] or ['ɡæləp]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.

(verb.) ride at a galloping pace; 'He was galloping down the road'.

(verb.) cause to move at full gallop; 'Did you gallop the horse just now?'.

(verb.) go at galloping speed; 'The horse was galloping along'.

埃维塔校對--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. i.) To move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to go at a gallop; to run or move with speed.

(v. i.) To ride a horse at a gallop.

(v. i.) Fig.: To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination.

(v. t.) To cause to gallop.

(v. i.) A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds.

吉塞尔編輯

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. Canter.

錄入:威廉姆斯

解釋/意思:

v.i. to move by leaps as a horse: to ride a galloping horse: to move very fast.—v.t. to cause to gallop.—n. the pace at which a horse runs when the forefeet are lifted together and the hindfeet together: a ride at a gallop.—n. Gall′oper one who or that which gallops.—part. and adj. Gall′oping proceeding at a gallop: (fig.) advancing rapidly as in the phrase 'a galloping consumption.'—Canterbury gallop a moderate gallop of a horse (see Canter).

整理:威廉