英语词汇“saddle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sad•dle n., v., -dled, -dling.
n. [countable]

a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
Transporta similar seat on a bicycle, etc.
something similar to a saddle in shape, position, or function.

to put a saddle on (an animal): [~ + object]They saddled their horses and rode off.[~ + up + object]They saddled up their horses and rode off.[~ + object + up]They saddled the horses up and rode off.[no object* ~ + up]They saddled up and took off.
to give to (someone), as a burden or responsibility:[~ + object + with + object]The boss saddled our staff with a lot of extra work.

Idioms

Idioms in the saddle, [uncountable]

Idiomsin a position to direct.
Idiomsat work;
on the job:back in the saddle after my illness.

sad•dle n., v., -dled, -dling.
n.

a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
Transporta similar seat on a bicycle, tractor, etc.
a part of a harness laid across the back of an animal and girded under the belly, to which the terrets and checkhook are attached. See illus. under harness.
something resembling a saddle in shape, position, or function.
the part of the back of an animal where a saddle is placed.
Food
- (of mutton, venison, lamb, etc.) a cut comprising both loins.
- this cut, trimmed and prepared for roasting.
(of poultry) the posterior part of the back.
Geographya ridge connecting two higher elevations.
Buildingthe covering of a roof ridge.
bolster (def. 7).
Buildinga raised piece of flooring between the jambs of a doorway.
an inverted bracket bearing on the axle of a railroad car wheel as a support for the car body.
Military[Ordn.]the support for the trunnion on some gun carriages.
Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]a sliding part for spanning a space or other parts to support something else, as the cross slide and toolholder of a lathe.
Clothinga strip of leather, often of a contrasting color, sewn on the vamp or instep of a shoe and extending to each side of the shank.
ClothingSee saddle shoe.
Ceramicsa bar of refractory clay, triangular in section, for supporting one side of an object being fired.
Civil Engineering(in a suspension bridge) a member at the top of a tower for supporting a cable.
in the saddle:
- Idiomsin a position to direct or command;
  in control.
- Idiomsat work;
  on the job.

v.t.

to put a saddle on:to saddle a horse.
to load or charge, as with a burden:He has saddled himself with a houseful of impecunious relatives.
to impose as a burden or responsibility.

v.i.

to put a saddle on a horse (often fol. by up).
to mount into the saddle (often fol. by up).

bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English sadel, Old English sadol; cognate with German Sattel, Old Norse sǫthull; (verb, verbal) Middle English sad(e)len, Old English sadolian, derivative of the noun, nominal; akin to sit¹

sad′dle•less, adj.
sad′dle•like′, adj.

saddle /ˈsæd^əl/ n

a seat for a rider, usually made of leather, placed on a horse's back and secured with a girth under the belly
a similar seat on a bicycle, tractor, etc, made of leather or steel
a back pad forming part of the harness of a packhorse
anything that resembles a saddle in shape, position, or function
a cut of meat, esp mutton, consisting of part of the backbone and both loins
the part of a horse or similar animal on which a saddle is placed
the part of the back of a domestic chicken that is nearest to the tail
another name for col

(sometimes followed by up) to put a saddle on (a horse)
(intransitive) to mount into the saddle
(transitive) to burden; charge: I didn't ask to be saddled with this job

Etymology: Old English sadol, sædel; related to Old Norse sothull, Old High German satul

ˈsaddle-ˌlike adj

单词	saddle
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 sad•dle /ˈsædəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -dled, -dling. n. [countable] a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal. Transporta similar seat on a bicycle, etc. something similar to a saddle in shape, position, or function. v. to put a saddle on (an animal): [~ + object]They saddled their horses and rode off.[~ + up + object]They saddled up their horses and rode off.[~ + object + up]They saddled the horses up and rode off.[no object* ~ + up]They saddled up and took off. to give to (someone), as a burden or responsibility:[~ + object + with + object]The boss saddled our staff with a lot of extra work. Idioms Idioms in the saddle, [uncountable] Idiomsin a position to direct. Idiomsat work; on the job:back in the saddle after my illness. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sad•dle (sad′l),USA pronunciation n., v., -dled, -dling. n. a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal. Transporta similar seat on a bicycle, tractor, etc. a part of a harness laid across the back of an animal and girded under the belly, to which the terrets and checkhook are attached. See illus. under harness. something resembling a saddle in shape, position, or function. the part of the back of an animal where a saddle is placed. Food (of mutton, venison, lamb, etc.) a cut comprising both loins. this cut, trimmed and prepared for roasting. (of poultry) the posterior part of the back. Geographya ridge connecting two higher elevations. Buildingthe covering of a roof ridge. bolster (def. 7). Buildinga raised piece of flooring between the jambs of a doorway. an inverted bracket bearing on the axle of a railroad car wheel as a support for the car body. Military[Ordn.]the support for the trunnion on some gun carriages. Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]a sliding part for spanning a space or other parts to support something else, as the cross slide and toolholder of a lathe. Clothinga strip of leather, often of a contrasting color, sewn on the vamp or instep of a shoe and extending to each side of the shank. ClothingSee saddle shoe. Ceramicsa bar of refractory clay, triangular in section, for supporting one side of an object being fired. Civil Engineering(in a suspension bridge) a member at the top of a tower for supporting a cable. in the saddle: Idiomsin a position to direct or command; in control. Idiomsat work; on the job. v.t. to put a saddle on:to saddle a horse. to load or charge, as with a burden:He has saddled himself with a houseful of impecunious relatives. to impose as a burden or responsibility. v.i. to put a saddle on a horse (often fol. by up). to mount into the saddle (often fol. by up). bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English sadel, Old English sadol; cognate with German Sattel, Old Norse sǫthull; (verb, verbal) Middle English sad(e)len, Old English sadolian, derivative of the noun, nominal; akin to sit¹ sad′dle•less, adj. sad′dle•like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: saddle /ˈsæd^əl/ n a seat for a rider, usually made of leather, placed on a horse's back and secured with a girth under the belly a similar seat on a bicycle, tractor, etc, made of leather or steel a back pad forming part of the harness of a packhorse anything that resembles a saddle in shape, position, or function a cut of meat, esp mutton, consisting of part of the backbone and both loins the part of a horse or similar animal on which a saddle is placed the part of the back of a domestic chicken that is nearest to the tail another name for col vb (sometimes followed by up) to put a saddle on (a horse) (intransitive) to mount into the saddle (transitive) to burden; charge: I didn't ask to be saddled with this job Etymology: Old English sadol, sædel; related to Old Norse sothull, Old High German satul ˈsaddle-ˌlike adj
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