| 单词 | trot |
| 释义 | trot v. & n. --v (trotted, trotting) 1. intr. (of a person) run at a moderate pace esp. with short strides. 2. intr. (of a horse) proceed at a steady pace faster than a walk lifting each diagonal pair of legs alternately. 3. intr. colloq. walk or go. 4. tr. cause (a horse or person) to trot. 5. tr. traverse (a distance) at a trot. --n 1. the action or exercise of trotting (proceed at a trot; went for a trot). 2. (the trots) sl. an attack of diarrhoea. 3. a brisk steady movement or occupation. 4. (in pl.) Austral. colloq. a trotting-races. b a meeting for these. Phrases and idioms on the trot colloq. 1. continually busy (kept them on the trot). 2. in succession (five weeks on the trot). trot out 1. cause (a horse) to trot to show his paces. 2. produce or introduce (as if) for inspection and approval, esp. tediously or repeatedly. Etymology: ME f. OF troter f. Rmc & med.L trottare, of Gmc orig. |
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