英语词汇“to horse!”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

to flog a dead horse

If you say that someone is flogging a dead horse , you mean that they are trying to achieve something impossible .

to get off your high horse

if you tell someone to, or suggest that someone should, get off their high horse, you are suggesting they stop behaving in a superior manner

to get on your high horse

to adopt a superior or pretentious attitude

to put the cart before the horse

If you say that someone is putting the cart before the horse , you mean that they are doing things in the wrong order.

to close the stable door after the horse has bolted

If you say that someone has closed or shut the stable door after the horse has bolted , you mean that they have tried to prevent something happening but they have done so too late to prevent damage being done.

you can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink

said to mean that you can give someone the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to

单词	to horse!
释义	to horse! in British English an order to mount horses See full dictionary entry for horse to horse! in American English get on your horse! mount! See full dictionary entry for horse All related terms of 'to horse!' to flog a dead horse If you say that someone is flogging a dead horse , you mean that they are trying to achieve something impossible . to get off your high horse if you tell someone to, or suggest that someone should, get off their high horse, you are suggesting they stop behaving in a superior manner to get on your high horse to adopt a superior or pretentious attitude to put the cart before the horse If you say that someone is putting the cart before the horse , you mean that they are doing things in the wrong order. to close the stable door after the horse has bolted If you say that someone has closed or shut the stable door after the horse has bolted , you mean that they have tried to prevent something happening but they have done so too late to prevent damage being done. you can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink said to mean that you can give someone the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to
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to horse! in British English

to horse! in American English

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