stallion

英 ['st?lj?n] 美['st?lj?n]

英英釋義實用場景例句

近義詞steed

TEM8低頻詞暢通詞匯家畜家禽

復數:?stallions;

1. A stallion [14] is etymologically a horse kept in a 'stall' for breeding purposes.

stallion 種馬

stall,畜欄，馬廄，-ion,名詞后綴。用于指保存在馬廄育種的馬，即種馬。

stallion (n.): mid-15c., earlier staloun (c. 1300), "male horse kept for breeding purposes," from Anglo-French estaloun, Old French estalon "stallion, uncastrated male horse" (Modern French étalon), from Frankish *stal, cognate with Old High German stal "stable," from Proto-Germanic *stalla- (see stall (n.1)). The notion is probably of a horse kept in a stable to service mares. Transferred sense of "robustly lascivious man" is attested from 1550s.

1. Llewelyn's stallion shied as the wind sent sparks flying.: 風一吹來，火星四濺，盧埃林的種馬驚跳起來。

3. The stallion bucked as he fought against the reins holding him tightly in.: 牡馬四蹄騰空跳起，想掙脫緊緊縛住它的韁繩。

4. " No, a fine little stallion with legs two yards long.: " 不, 腿足有兩碼長,是個漂亮的小駒子.

5. Of all Arabians, one of the most durable must have been the stallion called Maidan.: 在所有的阿拉伯馬中, 耐力最好的恐怕要數一匹名叫麥登的種馬了.