Horseman
['hɔːsmən] or ['hɔrsmən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a person who breeds and cares for horses.
(noun.) a man skilled in equitation.
錄入:奥维尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A rider on horseback; one skilled in the management of horses; a mounted man.
(n.) A mounted soldier; a cavalryman.
(n.) A land crab of the genus Ocypoda, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies, noted for running very swiftly.
(n.) A West Indian fish of the genus Eques, as the light-horseman (E. lanceolatus).
校對:齐利格
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Rider.[2]. Dragoon, CHASSEUR, chevalier, cavalier, equestrian, mounted soldier, horse-soldier.
編輯:默里
例句/造句/用法:
- He saw the girl's cropped head disappear with a jerk under the robe and then he saw the horseman coming through the trees. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Jos, a clumsy and timid horseman, did not look to advantage in the saddle. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- As he makes a lunge towards one horseman, another runs a spear into him. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In his seat he had nothing of the awkwardness of the convent, but displayed the easy and habitual grace of a well-trained horseman. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- One horseman was ahead and three rode behind. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- From this window was visible the churchyard, beyond it the road; and there, riding sharply by, appeared a horseman. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Nay, hardly even the workers in brass and leather who make them; only the horseman who knows how to use them--he knows their right form. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Mr. Hawley, standing with his back to the street, was fixing a time for looking at the gray and seeing it tried, when a horseman passed slowly by. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- To so practised and indefatigable a horseman as Mr. Rochester, it would be but a morning's ride. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The horseman was almost opposite him now. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- And, with the word, both jumped in, and Phineas lashed the horses to a run, the horseman keeping close beside them. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Then he heard a horse coming, the hoofs balled with the wet snow thumping dully as the horseman trotted. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Or the horseman by his art make them bad horsemen? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Horsemen cannot come that way. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- It has been used of recent years to designate the skilled horsemen who have charge of the cattle on the great ranges of the West. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Horsemen were streaming off in every direction, and the clatter of empty wagons being driven off almost drowned the sound of that terrible singing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The party of horsemen came up to the fence, and, with mingled shouts and oaths, were dismounting, to prepare to follow them. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Thereupon (1218) the great host of horsemen that Jengis Khan had consolidated and disciplined swept over the Pamirs and down into Turkestan. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The horsemen abreast of that cart, frequently point out one man in it with their swords. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The wagon rattled, jumped, almost flew, over the frozen ground; but plainer, and still plainer, came the noise of pursuing horsemen behind. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The horsemen, therefore, soon overtook them on the road. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Then came more horsemen. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- His hand was still there as they saw the four horsemen ride out of the timber and he felt the muscles in Agustín's back twitch under his hand. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Crassus found himself against the Scythian again; against mobile tribes of horsemen led by a monarch in Median costume. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The army of these crusaders, according to the lowest estimates, consisted of 90,000 infantry and 40,000 horsemen. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There is a guard of sundry horsemen riding abreast of the tumbrils, and faces are often turned up to some of them, and they are asked some question. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Besides, it will be a marvel if the horsemen come not upon us from York, unless we speedily accomplish our purpose. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- They were a horde of nomadic horsemen living in tents, and subsisting mainly upon mare's milk products and meat. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:内奥米