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单词 equestrian
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
e•ques•tri•an /ɪˈkwɛstriən/USA pronunciation   adj. [before a noun]
  1. Sportof or relating to horseback riding or horseback riders:equestrian skill.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
e•ques•tri•an  (i kwestrē ən),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Sportof or pertaining to horseback riding or horseback riders:equestrian skill.
  2. mounted on horseback:equestrian knights.
  3. representing a person mounted on a horse:an equestrian statue.
  4. pertaining to or composed of knights or mounted warriors:an equestrian code of honor.
  5. Ancient Historyof or pertaining to the ancient Roman equites.

n. 
  1. Sporta person who rides horses.
  • Latin equestri(s) (compare eques horseman) + -an
  • 1650–60
e•questri•an•ism, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
equestrian /ɪˈkwɛstrɪən/ adj
  1. of or relating to horses and riding
  2. on horseback; mounted
  3. of, relating to, or composed of knights, esp the imperial free knights of the Holy Roman Empire
n
  1. a person skilled in riding and horsemanship
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin equestris, from eques horseman, knight, from equus horse

eˈquestrianˌism n
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