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

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horse around, horse about vb

(intr, adverb) informal to indulge in horseplay

horse n., pl. hors•es, (esp. when thought of as a group) horse, v., horsed, hors•ing, adj.
n.

Mammals[countable] a large mammal with solid hooves, used for carrying or pulling loads and for riding.
something on which a person rides, sits, or exercises, as if riding on the back of such an animal:[countable]a rocking horse.
Sport[countable] a wooden apparatus for exercising or performing gymnastics;
vaulting horse.
Slang Terms[uncountable]heroin

v. [no object]

Slang Terms horse around, [Informal.]to fool around;
play roughly.

Idioms

eat like a horse, to eat a great deal.

Idioms from the horse's mouth, from a source that can be trusted or believed:I got the news straight from the horse's mouth.

Idioms hold one's horses, [Informal.]to be patient:Hold your horses; we'll be there in a minute.

Idioms look a gift horse in the mouth, to be critical of a gift.

horse n., pl. hors•es, (esp. collectively) horse, v., horsed, hors•ing, adj.
n.

Mammalsa large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
Mammalsa fully mature male animal of this type;
stallion.
Mammalsany of several odd-toed ungulates belonging to the family Equidae, including the horse, zebra, donkey, and ass, having a thick, flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck and bearing the weight on only one functioning digit, the third, which is widened into a round or spade-shaped hoof.
something on which a person rides, sits, or exercises, as if astride the back of such an animal:rocking horse.
BuildingAlso called trestle. a frame, block, etc., with legs, on which something is mounted or supported.
Sport[Gymnastics.]
- See vaulting horse.
- See pommel horse.
Building[Carpentry.]carriage (def. 7).
soldiers serving on horseback;
cavalry:a thousand horse.
Slang Termsa man;
fellow.
Informal TermsOften, horses. horsepower.
Slang Terms horses, the power or capacity to accomplish something, as by having enough money, personnel, or expertise:Our small company doesn't have the horses to compete against a giant corporation.
Chessa knight.
Slang Termsa crib, translation, or other illicit aid to a student's recitation;
trot;
pony.
Mininga mass of rock enclosed within a lode or vein.
Nautical, Naval Termstraveler (def. 6b).
Nautical, Naval Terms[Shipbuilding.]a mold of a curved frame, esp. one used when the complexity of the curves requires laying out at full size.
Slang Termsheroin.
Idioms back the wrong horse, to be mistaken in judgment, esp. in backing a losing candidate.
Idioms beat or flog a dead horse, to attempt to revive a discussion, topic, or idea that has waned, been exhausted, or proved fruitless.
from the horse's mouth, [Informal.]on good authority;
from the original or a trustworthy source:I have it straight from the horse's mouth that the boss is retiring.
hold one's horses, [Informal.]to check one's impulsiveness;
be patient or calm:Hold your horses! I'm almost ready.
Idioms horse of another color, something entirely different. Also, horse of a different color.
Idioms look a gift horse in the mouth, to be critical of a gift.
Idioms To horse! Mount your horse! Ride!

v.t.

to provide with a horse or horses.
to set on horseback.
to set or carry on a person's back or on one's own back.
Building[Carpentry.]to cut notches for steps into (a carriage beam).
to move with great physical effort or force:It took three men to horse the trunk up the stairs.
Slang Terms
- to make (a person) the target of boisterous jokes.
- to perform boisterously, as a part or a scene in a play.
[Naut.]
- Naval Termsto caulk (a vessel) with a hammer.
- Naval Termsto work or haze (a sailor) cruelly or unfairly.
[Archaic.]to place (someone) on a person's back, in order to be flogged.

v.i.

to mount or go on a horse.
Animal Husbandry(of a mare) to be in heat.
Slang Terms[Vulgar.]to have coitus.
horse around, [Slang.]to fool around;
indulge in horseplay.

adj.

of, for, or pertaining to a horse or horses:the horse family; a horse blanket.
drawn or powered by a horse or horses.
mounted or serving on horses:horse troops.
unusually large.

bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English, Old English hors; cognate with Old Norse hross, Dutch ros, German Ross (Middle High German ros, Old High German hros); (verb, verbal) Middle English horsen to provide with horses, Old English horsian, derivative of the noun, nominal

horse′less, adj.
horse′like′, adj.

单词	horse around
释义	Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: horse around, horse about vb (intr, adverb) informal to indulge in horseplay WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 horse /hɔrs/USA pronunciation n., pl. hors•es, (esp. when thought of as a group) horse, v., horsed, hors•ing, adj. n. Mammals[countable] a large mammal with solid hooves, used for carrying or pulling loads and for riding. something on which a person rides, sits, or exercises, as if riding on the back of such an animal:[countable]a rocking horse. Sport[countable] a wooden apparatus for exercising or performing gymnastics; vaulting horse. Slang Terms[uncountable]heroin v. [no object] Slang Terms horse around, [Informal.]to fool around; play roughly. Idioms eat like a horse, to eat a great deal. Idioms from the horse's mouth, from a source that can be trusted or believed:I got the news straight from the horse's mouth. Idioms hold one's horses, [Informal.]to be patient:Hold your horses; we'll be there in a minute. Idioms look a gift horse in the mouth, to be critical of a gift. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 horse (hôrs),USA pronunciation n., pl. hors•es, (esp. collectively) horse, v., horsed, hors•ing, adj. n. Mammalsa large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing. Mammalsa fully mature male animal of this type; stallion. Mammalsany of several odd-toed ungulates belonging to the family Equidae, including the horse, zebra, donkey, and ass, having a thick, flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck and bearing the weight on only one functioning digit, the third, which is widened into a round or spade-shaped hoof. something on which a person rides, sits, or exercises, as if astride the back of such an animal:rocking horse. BuildingAlso called trestle. a frame, block, etc., with legs, on which something is mounted or supported. Sport[Gymnastics.] See vaulting horse. See pommel horse. Building[Carpentry.]carriage (def. 7). soldiers serving on horseback; cavalry:a thousand horse. Slang Termsa man; fellow. Informal TermsOften, horses. horsepower. Slang Terms horses, the power or capacity to accomplish something, as by having enough money, personnel, or expertise:Our small company doesn't have the horses to compete against a giant corporation. Chessa knight. Slang Termsa crib, translation, or other illicit aid to a student's recitation; trot; pony. Mininga mass of rock enclosed within a lode or vein. Nautical, Naval Termstraveler (def. 6b). Nautical, Naval Terms[Shipbuilding.]a mold of a curved frame, esp. one used when the complexity of the curves requires laying out at full size. Slang Termsheroin. Idioms back the wrong horse, to be mistaken in judgment, esp. in backing a losing candidate. Idioms beat or flog a dead horse, to attempt to revive a discussion, topic, or idea that has waned, been exhausted, or proved fruitless. from the horse's mouth, [Informal.]on good authority; from the original or a trustworthy source:I have it straight from the horse's mouth that the boss is retiring. hold one's horses, [Informal.]to check one's impulsiveness; be patient or calm:Hold your horses! I'm almost ready. Idioms horse of another color, something entirely different. Also, horse of a different color. Idioms look a gift horse in the mouth, to be critical of a gift. Idioms To horse! Mount your horse! Ride! v.t. to provide with a horse or horses. to set on horseback. to set or carry on a person's back or on one's own back. Building[Carpentry.]to cut notches for steps into (a carriage beam). to move with great physical effort or force:It took three men to horse the trunk up the stairs. Slang Terms to make (a person) the target of boisterous jokes. to perform boisterously, as a part or a scene in a play. [Naut.] Naval Termsto caulk (a vessel) with a hammer. Naval Termsto work or haze (a sailor) cruelly or unfairly. [Archaic.]to place (someone) on a person's back, in order to be flogged. v.i. to mount or go on a horse. Animal Husbandry(of a mare) to be in heat. Slang Terms[Vulgar.]to have coitus. horse around, [Slang.]to fool around; indulge in horseplay. adj. of, for, or pertaining to a horse or horses:the horse family; a horse blanket. drawn or powered by a horse or horses. mounted or serving on horses:horse troops. unusually large. bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English, Old English hors; cognate with Old Norse hross, Dutch ros, German Ross (Middle High German ros, Old High German hros); (verb, verbal) Middle English horsen to provide with horses, Old English horsian, derivative of the noun, nominal horse′less, adj. horse′like′, adj.
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