单词 | pony express |
释义 | pony, formerly also poney /pōˈni/noun
ORIGIN: Scot powny, powney, pownie, prob from OFr poulenet, dimin of poulain, from LL pullānus a foal, from L pullus a young animal pony carriage noun pony engine noun A shunting engine pony express noun (in the USA) a former method of long-distance postal delivery employing relays of horses and riders poˈnyskin noun The skin of a foal, esp from the Kyrgyz Steppes, used as a fur poˈnytail noun A hair style in which the hair is gathered together at the back and hangs down like a pony's tail poˈny-trekking noun Cross-country pony-riding in groups as a pastime Jerusalem pony An ass one-trick pony (informal) A person who is very good at one thing but fails to achieve wider success |
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