英语词汇“amble”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	amble
释义	Trends of amble View usage for: amble (æmbəl) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense ambles, present participle ambling, past tense, past participle ambled verb When you amble, you walk slowly and in a relaxed manner. Slowly they ambled back to the car. [VERB adverb/preposition] We ambled along in front of the houses. [VERB adverb/preposition] Synonyms: stroll, walk, wander, ramble More Synonyms of amble Amble is also a noun. ...an afternoon's amble around the oldest parts of Paris. amble in British English (ˈæmbəl) verb (intransitive) 1. to walk at a leisurely relaxed pace 2. (of a horse) to move slowly, lifting both legs on one side together 3. to ride a horse at an amble or leisurely pace noun 4. a leisurely motion in walking 5. a leisurely walk 6. the ambling gait of a horse Derived forms ambler (ˈambler) noun Word origin C14: from Old French ambler, from Latin ambulāre to walk amble in American English (ˈæmbəl) verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈambled or ˈambling 1. to move at a smooth, easy gait by raising first both legs on one side, then both on the other said of a horse, etc. 2. to go easily and unhurriedly; walk in a leisurely manner noun 3. a horse's ambling gait 4. a leisurely walking pace Derived forms ambler (ˈambler) (ˈæmblər) noun Word origin ME amblen < OFr ambler < L ambulare, to walk < ambi-, ambi- + IE base al-, wander Examples of 'amble' in a sentence amble We ambled around the grounds as he showed me how he maintains them. The Sun (2014) The bear gave up and ambled back to the rucksack. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Then amble along the coast again with a loved one. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Mostly we ambled along the flat trails at family friendly speeds accompanied by birdsong and smell of wild rosemary. The Sun (2016) He bred 120 giant tortoises which amble freely around the island. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The journey is a leisurely scenic amble along the Italian coast. Times, Sunday Times (2009) For much of the match he will amble around the tackle area, waiting for the moment to strike. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A pink horse came ambling past. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Reserves or not, they must ensure the lazy legacy of this ambled afternoon does not blunt their sharpness in the next phase. Times, Sunday Times (2006) To get through the night I amble around the main shopping areas. The Sun (2013) I walked on to the bar, grabbed two beers and ambled back to her towel. Times, Sunday Times (2008) If you don't, have a drink before ambling along the front. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Day four, then, was not an amble along the river. Times, Sunday Times (2014) With no buses in sight and taxis unwilling to stop in such a volatile neighbourhood, he merely lit up a cigarette and ambled back to his hotel. Times, Sunday Times (2015) In the mornings she is often seen ambling around with a notebook, writing song lyrics, singing to herself and hugging fellow holidaymakers. The Sun (2009) From elementary school through college, I ambled along as though people were people. Christianity Today (2000) Don't just amble along to the open day and absorb the positive PR. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Word lists with amble Horse gaits (verb) in the sense of stroll Definition to walk at a leisurely pace We ambled along in front of the houses. Synonyms stroll We strolled back, put the kettle on and settled down. walk They walked in silence for a while. wander He wandered aimlessly around the garden. ramble freedom to ramble across the moors meander We meandered along the Irish country roads. saunter We watched our fellow students saunter into the building. dawdle mosey (informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of meander Definition to wander without definite aim or direction We meandered along the Irish country roads. Synonyms wander, stroll, stray, drift, ramble, stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect) in the sense of ramble Definition to walk for relaxation, sometimes with no particular direction freedom to ramble across the moors Synonyms walk, range, drift, wander, stroll, stray, roam, rove, amble, saunter, straggle, traipse (informal), go walkabout (Australian), perambulate, stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect), peregrinate in the sense of saunter Definition to walk in a leisurely manner We watched our fellow students saunter into the building. Synonyms stroll, wander, amble, roam, ramble, meander, rove, take a stroll, mosey (informal), stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect) Nearby words of amble ambitious ambivalence ambivalent amble ambush ameliorate amelioration Synonyms of 'amble' amble Explore 'amble' in the dictionary*
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