gallop
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I When a horse gallops, it runs very fast so that all four legs are off the ground at the same time. If you gallop a horse, you make it gallop. 使 (馬) 疾馳; (馬) 疾馳
The horses galloped away. 那些馬疾馳而去。
2. V-I If you gallop, you ride a horse that is galloping. 騎馬疾馳
Major Winston galloped into the distance. 溫斯頓少校騎馬疾馳遠去。
3. N-SING A gallop is a ride on a horse that is galloping. 騎馬疾馳
I was forced to attempt a gallop. 我被迫嘗試一次騎馬疾馳。
4. V-I If something such as a process gallops, it develops very quickly and is often difficult to control. 飛速發(fā)展
China's economy galloped ahead. 中國的經濟飛速向前發(fā)展。
5. PHRASE If you do something at a gallop, you do it very quickly. 快速地
I read the book at a gallop. 我迅速讀完了那本書。
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gallop /?ɡ?l?p/ (galloping,galloped,gallops)
劍橋詞典
- [ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 ]
(of a horse ) to run fast so that all four feet come off the ground together in each act of forward movement , or (of a person ) to ride a horse that is running in this way
(馬)飛跑,疾馳;(人)騎馬奔馳
We galloped through the woods . 我們騎馬從林中飛馳而過。
比較
canter
trot noun (RUN)
[ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 經常 后面必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ] informal
to move or act quickly
急速移動;快速行動
It is the height of folly and a tragic waste to gallop into war . 倉促發(fā)動戰(zhàn)爭是極其愚蠢的行為,是一種可悲的浪費。