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单词 gallop
释义

gallop

[ gal-uhp ]
/ ˈgæl əp /
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verb (used without object)

verb (used with object)

to cause (a horse or other animal) to gallop.

noun

Origin of gallop

1375–1425; late Middle English galopen (v.) <Old French galoper<Frankish *wala hlaupan to run well (see well1, leap) or, alternatively, verbal derivative of *walhlaup, equivalent to *wal battlefield (cognate with Old High German wal;see Valkyrie) + *hlaup run, course (derivative of the v.)

SYNONYMS FOR gallop

3 run, rush, dash, speed, fly, scoot.
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OTHER WORDS FROM gallop

gal·lop·er, nounoutgallop, verb (used with object)

Words nearby gallop

galloglass, gallon, gallonage, galloon, galloot, gallop, gallopade, galloping, galloping dominoes, gallop rhythm, Gallo-Romance
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British Dictionary definitions for gallop

gallop
/ (ˈɡæləp) /

verb -lops, -loping or -loped

(intr) (of a horse or other quadruped) to run fast with a two-beat stride in which all four legs are off the ground at once
to ride (a horse, etc) at a gallop
(intr) to move, read, talk, etc, rapidly; hurry

noun

the fast two-beat gait of horses and other quadrupeds
an instance of galloping

Derived forms of gallop

galloper, noun

Word Origin for gallop

C16: from Old French galoper, of uncertain origin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for gallop

gallop
[ găləp ]

n.

A triple cadence to the heart sounds at rates of 100 beats per minute or more due to an abnormal third or fourth heart sound being heard in addition to the first and second sounds.gallop rhythm
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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