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Translationshorse (hoːs) noun1. a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc. 馬 马2. a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium. (體操跳馬用的)鞍馬 木马ˈhorse-box noun an enclosed vehicle etc used for carrying horses. 運馬的棚車 运马的有篷货车ˈhorsefly noun a large fly that bites horses etc. 馬蠅 马蝇ˈhorsehair noun, adjective (of) the hair from a horse's mane or tail. The mattress is stuffed with horsehair; a horsehair mattress. 馬鬃, 馬尾 马毛ˈhorseman – feminine ˈhorsewoman – noun a rider, especially a skilled one. She is a very competent horsewoman. 騎手(師) 骑手ˈhorsemanship noun 馬術 马术ˈhorseplay noun rough and noisy behaviour or play. 胡鬧，喧嘩大鬧 胡闹ˈhorsepower (usually abbreviated to h.p.when written) noun a standard unit used to measure the power of engines, cars etc. 馬力 马力horseshoe (ˈhoːʃʃuː) noun1. a curved iron shoe for a horse. 馬蹄鐵 马蹄铁2. something in the shape of a horseshoe. The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe. 馬蹄形的東西 马蹄形的东西on horseback riding on a horse. The soldiers rode through the town on horseback. 騎著馬 骑着马(straight) from the horse's mouth from a well-informed and reliable source. I got that story straight from the horse's mouth. 來自可靠的消息來源 直接得来的，（消息）直接来自有关人士的
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on horseback(By, while, or via) riding on a horse. We'll have to travel on horseback through the mountains. They provide a beautiful tour of the area on horseback.See also: horseback, onon horsebackon the back of a horse. Anne rode on horseback across the field. Because they loved horses, the couple decided to marry on horseback.See also: horseback, onEncyclopediaSeehorseLegalSeeHorse |