单词 | water jump |
释义 | > as lemmaswater jump water jump n. a place where a horse is required to leap a stream or ditch; (later more usually) an obstacle in a showjumping competition or steeplechase, in which a horse is required to jump over or into water. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > racecourse > [noun] > obstacles leap1692 fence1839 water jump1840 flight1851 jump1858 oxer1859 showjump1884 pianoforte jump1908 pianoforte obstacle1909 1840 Bell's Life in London 1 Mar. It is expected eight or nine will start over a fair hunting country with a clear water jump of about six yards. 1883 M. E. Kennard Right Sort xx. 216 Take a good firm hold of his head, and set King Olaf just as fast as you please at the water jump. He'll clear it by yards. 1902 F. Mason Ann. Horse-shoe Club 265 Away he went, now at a trot at the double post and rails, then sending him with a rush at the artificial water-jump. 1999 Show Jumping July 54/2 On the last day in his class one of his fences was positioned next to a particularly frightening water jump. < as lemmas |
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