| 单词 | astride of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasastride of a. In a striding position; with the legs stretched wide apart, or so that one leg is on each side of some object between, as when a person is on horseback. astride of: bestriding. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [adverb] > astride striddling1632 astride1664 a-straddle1703 stradlings1823 straddle-leg1836 straddle1857 strideways1859 cross-saddle1897 the world > space > relative position > posture > position of specific body parts > [adverb] > legs striddlingc1440 lirylongc1460 a (also on) cock-horse1564 cock-horse1566 stridelong1609 astride1664 stride-legged1688 a-straddle1703 stride-leg1809 straddle-legged1817 striddle-legs1825 straddle-leg1836 straddleback1839 straddle1857 strideways1859 straddle-wise1865 straddle-fashion1873 straddleways1919 1664 S. Butler Hudibras: Second Pt. ii. ii. 121 Does not the Whore of Babylon ride Upon her Horned-Beast astride? 1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 366 The playful jockey scow'rs the room..astride upon the parlour broom. View more context for this quotation 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xxx. 297 The way in which the impudent little beggar stands astride, and sticks his little feet out. 1860 S. Smiles Self-help (new ed.) viii. 209 Sitting astride of a house-roof. < as lemmas |
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