| 单词 | steeplechaser | 
| 释义 | steeplechasern. 1.   a.  One who rides in a steeplechase. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > people involved in horse racing > 			[noun]		 > rider > types of feather1760 lightweight1773 welter1804 steeple hunter1830 a bad waster1833 steeplechaser1837 heavyweight1857 stoner1862 roper1870 point-to-pointer1929 jumping jockey1947 jump jockey1970 1837    G. Stephen Adventures in Search of Horse 		(1841)	 p. xxvi  				I am neither a horse-breaker, nor a steeple-chacer. 1862    G. A. Lawrence Barren Honour xix  				The great stock-breeder and steeple-chaser. 1905    A. R. Wallace My Life xiv. 215  				At fairs they may be seen racing like steeple-chasers.  b.  One who runs in a steeplechase. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing on foot > 			[noun]		 > hurdling or steeplechasing > hurdler or steeplechaser hurdle-man1880 hurdler1884 steeplechaser1887 1887    M. Shearman Athletics & Football (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 112  				The good steeplechaser must, of course, be a long-distance runner..; he must be a good jumper as well.  2.  A horse trained for steeplechasing. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > 			[noun]		 > racehorse > in specific kind of race plate horse1740 flat1811 mile-horse1829 steeplechaser1839 plater1859 all-ages1864 trace-mate1880 chaser1884 flat-racer1886 handicapper1890 miler1894 point-to-pointer1929 1839    Sporting Mag. Jan. 261  				[It] applies as equally to the proprietor of a steeple-chaser as to the owner of a hunter. 1898    T. Haydon Sporting Reminisc. 62  				A steeple-chaser called Peter Osbeck, a horse imported from New Zealand, where he had won a few good races. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < | 
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