| 释义 |
one-horse
one-horse (wŭn′hôrs′)adj.1. Drawn by or using only one horse: a one-horse carriage.2. Very small or insignificant: a one-horse town.one-horse adj 1. drawn by or using one horse 2. (prenominal) informal small or obscure: a one-horse town. one′-horse`
adj. 1. using or having only a single horse. 2. small and unimportant; limited: a one-horse town. [1740–50] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | one-horse - small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"jerkwater, pokey, pokyprovincial - characteristic of the provinces or their people; "deeply provincial and conformist"; "in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial"; "narrow provincial attitudes" |
one-horseadjective (Informal) small (only used to describe towns) slow, quiet, minor, obscure, sleepy, unimportant, small-time (informal), backwoods, tinpot (Brit. informal) I don't want to live in a small, one-horse town all my life.Translations
one-horse
Synonyms for one-horseadj smallSynonyms- small
- slow
- quiet
- minor
- obscure
- sleepy
- unimportant
- small-time
- backwoods
- tinpot
Synonyms for one-horseadj small and remote and insignificantSynonymsRelated Words |