| 释义 |
bareback, a., adv.|ˈbɛəbæk|
a. = bare-backed 2.
b. As adj. with noun of action.
1562J. Heywood Prov. & Epigr. (1867) 24 Where saddles lacke Better ride on a pad, than on the horse bare backe. 1768in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (Salem, Mass.) XIV. 262 Went to Boston in sley..; came home bare back. 1870O. Logan Before Footlights 369 When the ‘bare-back rider’ returns from the ring. 1880‘Mark Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxvi. 269 He could ride bareback and know and feel that he was safe. 1923J. H. Cook 50 Years on Old Frontier 48 Bareback riding was the order of the day. |