单词 | horseshoe |
释义 | horseshoe (hɔːʳsʃuː ) Word forms: horseshoes 1. countable noun A horseshoe is a piece of metal shaped like a U, which is fixed with nails to the bottom of a horse's foot in order to protect it. 2. countable noun A horseshoe is an object in the shape of a horseshoe which is used as a symbol of good luck, especially at a wedding. Collocations: horseshoe shape Pile meat on one half and fold over the pastry, pressing the edges to seal, then trim into a horseshoe shape. Times, Sunday Times The auditorium's horseshoe shape angles everyone towards the same spot. Times, Sunday Times The assembled crowd stood in a horseshoe shape, like student doctors observing a gynaecological examination. Times, Sunday Times Its horseshoe shape dominates the skyline. Times, Sunday Times It was designed in a horseshoe shape with a travelator at the far end, which had a turntable added for the trolleybuses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 马蹄铁 Japanese: 蹄鉄 |
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