英语词汇“light in the hand”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P7. light in (also on, upon) the hand, light in hand: (of a horse) sensitive or responsive to pressure applied by the rider to the bit.Cf. sense A. 17 and heavy in hand at heavy adj.¹ 11.

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1584 J. Astley Art of Riding 54 Let the staiednesse be such, that it be not out of his due temperance. For therevpon he will take great pleasure, champing the bit, and be maruellous light vpon the hand.

1667 Duke of Newcastle New Method to dress Horses 105 They also say, That a Horse that hath a fine Thin Forehand, must be Leight on the Hand.

1771 R. Berenger Hist. & Art Horsemanship II. xx. 135 It is usual to supple a horse that is light in the hand by means of the trot, before you teach him to leap.

1828 H. G. Ward Mexico in 1827 II. v. iv. 313 The Mexican horses..are small, but active, and full of spirit; extremely light in hand, and ready to spring off at full speed upon the slightest motion of the rider.

1906 Country Life in Amer. Nov. 62/3 Every care must be exerted to keep him temperate, steady, and light in hand.

2016 Yorks. Post (Nexis) 23 Sept. I knew Eva would love her as she's so light in the hand and responsive to your leg.

单词	light in the hand
释义	> as lemmas light in (also on, upon) the hand P7. light in (also on, upon) the hand, light in hand: (of a horse) sensitive or responsive to pressure applied by the rider to the bit.Cf. sense A. 17 and heavy in hand at heavy adj.¹ 11. ΚΠ 1584 J. Astley Art of Riding 54 Let the staiednesse be such, that it be not out of his due temperance. For therevpon he will take great pleasure, champing the bit, and be maruellous light vpon the hand. 1667 Duke of Newcastle New Method to dress Horses 105 They also say, That a Horse that hath a fine Thin Forehand, must be Leight on the Hand. 1771 R. Berenger Hist. & Art Horsemanship II. xx. 135 It is usual to supple a horse that is light in the hand by means of the trot, before you teach him to leap. 1828 H. G. Ward Mexico in 1827 II. v. iv. 313 The Mexican horses..are small, but active, and full of spirit; extremely light in hand, and ready to spring off at full speed upon the slightest motion of the rider. 1906 Country Life in Amer. Nov. 62/3 Every care must be exerted to keep him temperate, steady, and light in hand. 2016 Yorks. Post (Nexis) 23 Sept. I knew Eva would love her as she's so light in the hand and responsive to your leg. extracted from lightadj.¹n.² < as lemmas
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