Mare
[meə] or [mɛr]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) female equine animal.
(noun.) a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
杰西整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The female of the horse and other equine quadrupeds.
(n.) Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; -- obsolete, except in the compound nightmare.
弗洛西錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Female horse.
吉尔达整理
解釋/意思:
n. the female of the horse.—ns. Mare's′-nest a supposed discovery which turns out to be a hoax; Mare's-tail a tall erect marsh plant of the genus Hippuris: (pl.) long straight fibres of gray cirrus cloud; Shank's′-mare a person's own legs as a means of travelling.—The gray mare is the better horse the wife rules her husband.
錄入:佩内洛普
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of seeing mares in pastures, denotes success in business and congenial companions. If the pasture is barren, it foretells poverty, but warm friends. For a young woman, this omens a happy marriage and beautiful children. See Horse.
編輯:梅尔维尔
例句/造句/用法:
- I am like John-a-Duck's mare, that will let no man mount her but John-a-Duck. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- He has a white Pony to come and fetch him, and a groom in livery on a bay mare. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Whilst the two girls waited, Gerald Crich trotted up on a red Arab mare. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Your mare in the stable knows me as well as it knows you, and obeys me better. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He bit himself down on the mare like a keen edge biting home, and FORCED her round. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She began to think it rather hard upon the mare to have such double duty; if she were forgotten, the poor mare should be remembered. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I have myself recently bred a foal from a bay mare (offspring of a Turkoman horse and a Flemish mare) by a bay English race-horse. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- And when I saw those four there and thought that we might kill them I was like a mare in the corral waiting for the stallion. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- And he was very picturesque, at least in Gudrun's eyes, sitting soft and close on the slender red mare, whose long tail flowed on the air. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Gudrun looked and saw the trickles of blood on the sides of the mare, and she turned white. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Around her throng her eager, plump, happy feathered vassals John is about the stables, and John must be talked to, and her mare looked at. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- HE shall buy my horses, thought Rebecca, and I'll ride the mare. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The mare opened her mouth and rose slowly, as if lifted up on a wind of terror. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- His father would not own himself uneasy, and laughed at her fears; but she could not be cured of wishing that he would part with his black mare. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The horse immediately ordered a white mare servant of his family to bring me a good quantity of oats in a sort of wooden tray. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- If these Arabs be like the other Arabs, their love for their beautiful mares is a fraud. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Now you and I, Moore--there's a fine brown one for you, and full of gravy--you and I will have no gray mares in our stables when we marry. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She is at the most dangerous period for maidens as well as mares, said the old man, laughing at his own jest, being barely in her fifteenth year. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
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