单词 | gallop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
释义 | gallop1 verbgallop2 noun gallopgal‧lop1 /ˈɡæləp/ ●●○ verb Word OriginWORD ORIGINgallop1 Verb TableOrigin: 1500-1600 Old French galoperVERB TABLE gallop
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
THESAURUSanimals running► trot Collocations to run fairly slowly, taking short steps – used especially about horses and dogs: · A little dog was trotting behind her. ► gallop if a horse gallops, it runs very quickly: · The horse galloped off across the field. ► bolt to suddenly run somewhere very fast, especially in order to escape: · Suddenly a fox bolted out from beneath a hedge. WORD SETS► Horsesbareback, adjectivebay, nounbit, nounblacksmith, nounblaze, nounblinkered, adjectiveblinkers, nounbloodstock, nounbridle, nounbridle, verbcanter, verbcard, nouncrop, noundressage, nounequestrian, adjectiveequine, adjectiveevens, nounfarrier, nounfence, nounfield, nounfilly, noungallop, verbgallop, noungee-gee, noungelding, noungirth, noungroom, noungymkhana, nounhack, verbhack, nounhalter, nounhand, nounhigh-spirited, adjectivehorsemanship, nounhorse-riding, nounjib, verbjockey, nounjodhpurs, nounjoust, verbjump, nounlad, nounlength, nounmiler, nounmount, nounnag, nounneigh, verbnobble, verbnosebag, nounodds, nounofftrack, adjectiveostler, nounpack trip, nounpaddock, nounpair, nounpalomino, nounparimutuel, nounpommel, nounpony-trekking, nounprance, verbracecourse, nounracegoer, nounracehorse, nounrace meeting, nounracetrack, nounracing, nounrein, nounremount, verbride, verbriding, nounroan, nounrodeo, nounsaddle, nounsaddle, verbsaddle bag, nounshoe, nounshoe, verbshow jumping, nounshy, verbskittish, adjectivespur, nounspur, verbstable, nounstable, verbstable boy, nounstabling, nounstarting gate, nounstarting price, nounstayer, nounsteeplechase, nounsteward, nounstirrup, nountack, nounthoroughbred, nounthree-day event, nountip, nountipster, nountournament, nountout, verbtrot, nounturf accountant, noununseat, verbwater jump, nounwhoa, interjectionwinning post, nounyearling, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► along 1[intransitive] if a horse gallops, it moves very fast with all its feet leaving the ground together → canter, trot: A neighbour’s horse came galloping down the road, riderless. a galloping horse► see thesaurus at run2[intransitive, transitive] if you gallop, you ride very fast on a horse or you make it go very fastgallop along/off/towards etc I watched as Jan galloped away.3[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to move very quickly SYN run: Ian came galloping down the stairs.· We galloped along the sand, and I knew what had happened long before we reached the rocks where the King lay.· Second, they saw foreign stock markets galloping along, delivering returns in the high double digits.· Hamilton's career has galloped along the fast track.· I could see the ground far below me as we galloped along. ► away· She galloped away towards the rear of the convoy of carts and attendants.· When driven toward the precipice, they would swerve at the edge to right or left and gallop away.· Both the top and bottom doors were flung back and the great war horse had apparently galloped away pursued by grooms.· Top competitors will gallop away with gleaming belt buckles and up to $ 2, 500 in prize money.· It recovered, struggled to its feet and galloped away up the canyon, riderless, trappings flying.· Some one grabbed his arm, and led him to a waiting horse on which he galloped away leaving behind his winnings.· Infuriated, he seized the goblet, leapt on his horse and galloped away. ► back· The Dragoons closest to the Prussians immediately turned and galloped back up the slope towards their comrades.· Meanwhile the colt galloped back and forth behind him, and the parakeets squawked.· It is premature, then, to say that the western has galloped back to centre screen.· General Bee wheeled his horse and galloped back to his command.· At a quarter to eleven she galloped back up to the attic room.· He grinned, got up behind me and we galloped back across the flats.· Along the edge of the plain the outriders that Burun had planted were galloping back to join the main body.· Before he could stop them the memories came galloping back. ► off· And if the herd is threatened, they will gallop off together or maybe huddle together, touching each other for reassurance.· I saw three horses galloping off, dragging a fourth, which was dead.· Bare chested and wet trousered, the job done, they swank before their audience then gallop off to Fair Hill.· In the end, I could only escape by galloping off, leaving him in full flow, and diving into a shop.· The deer shook itself and galloped off.· With that, I galloped off for the train, and even had time for a drink before it left.· The two of them galloped off down the steep grass bank. NOUN► horse· A black horse was galloping down it, frisking his back legs like a colt.· Want to show a horse galloping?· Before my friends could do anything, Rupert of Hentzau was on his horse and galloping through the trees.· General Bee wheeled his horse and galloped back to his command.· The white horse of heroin galloped to my side.· Directly one poor fellow of the escort was dismounted, and his horse galloped frantically over the fields.· Both the top and bottom doors were flung back and the great war horse had apparently galloped away pursued by grooms. ► horses· The excitement of a group of horses galloping together with hounds at heel would be just as intense.· I saw three horses galloping off, dragging a fourth, which was dead. VERB► come· Ralph Lauren's Polo aftershave came galloping into the kitchen, followed shortly by a now fully clothed Lee.· I was saved by Fritz, who came galloping round the castle to find me.· Before he could stop them the memories came galloping back. gallop1 verbgallop2 noun gallopgallop2 noun ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS word sets
WORD SETS► Horses Collocationsbareback, adjectivebay, nounbit, nounblacksmith, nounblaze, nounblinkered, adjectiveblinkers, nounbloodstock, nounbridle, nounbridle, verbcanter, verbcard, nouncrop, noundressage, nounequestrian, adjectiveequine, adjectiveevens, nounfarrier, nounfence, nounfield, nounfilly, noungallop, verbgallop, noungee-gee, noungelding, noungirth, noungroom, noungymkhana, nounhack, verbhack, nounhalter, nounhand, nounhigh-spirited, adjectivehorsemanship, nounhorse-riding, nounjib, verbjockey, nounjodhpurs, nounjoust, verbjump, nounlad, nounlength, nounmiler, nounmount, nounnag, nounneigh, verbnobble, verbnosebag, nounodds, nounofftrack, adjectiveostler, nounpack trip, nounpaddock, nounpair, nounpalomino, nounparimutuel, nounpommel, nounpony-trekking, nounprance, verbracecourse, nounracegoer, nounracehorse, nounrace meeting, nounracetrack, nounracing, nounrein, nounremount, verbride, verbriding, nounroan, nounrodeo, nounsaddle, nounsaddle, verbsaddle bag, nounshoe, nounshoe, verbshow jumping, nounshy, verbskittish, adjectivespur, nounspur, verbstable, nounstable, verbstable boy, nounstabling, nounstarting gate, nounstarting price, nounstayer, nounsteeplechase, nounsteward, nounstirrup, nountack, nounthoroughbred, nounthree-day event, nountip, nountipster, nountournament, nountout, verbtrot, nounturf accountant, noununseat, verbwater jump, nounwhoa, interjectionwinning post, nounyearling, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► broke into a gallop 1a)[singular] the movement of a horse at its fastest speed, when all four feet leave the ground together → canter, trot: The horses broke into a gallop (=begin to go very fast).at a/full gallop Mounted police charged at full gallop. b)[countable] a ride on a horse when it is galloping2[singular] a very fast speedat a/full gallop The project began at full gallop. The horses broke into a gallop (=begin to go very fast). COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► full· They had only about one hundred and fifty yards to gather speed and could not achieve a full gallop in the time.· Russell mounted his horse, rode off, and rode back at full gallop toward the trailer.· The point has been reached where a horse can be photographed in full gallop. VERB► break· She shivered inwardly, a delicious sensation, and felt her heart break into a gallop.· The horse broke into a furious gallop.· When the group got closer, they broke into a gallop and charged the small party. |
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