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单词 trot
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trotverb

uk/trɒt/us/trɑːt/-tt-

trot verb (RUN)

[ I usually + adv/prep ] If a horse or similar animal with four legs trots, it runs at its slowest speed, using short steps in which a front leg and the back leg on the opposite side move together:

She was trotting along on her pony.
The dog trotted down the path to greet me.
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canter
gallop verb

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Animal (non-human) behaviour

  • accidental
  • eusocial
  • fledge
  • frisk
  • lap
  • maul
  • migrant
  • mob
  • molt
  • nest
  • nuzzle
  • perch
  • prey
  • ruminate
  • scratch
  • shy
  • skitter
  • slaver 1
  • stampede
  • torpor

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trot verb (HURRY)

[ I usually + adv/prep ] informal When people trot somewhere, they go there in a quick or busy way:

She came trotting down the street after me.
See also
globetrotter

[ I + adv/prep ] mainly UK to speak or do something too quickly:

She was rather nervous and trotted through her speech a bit too quickly.

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Moving quickly

  • beetle
  • belt
  • bob
  • bowl down/along sth
  • careen
  • career
  • gallop
  • glide
  • gun
  • leg
  • make off
  • outran
  • pelt
  • rush
  • scamper
  • scoot
  • scrabble
  • scramble
  • shoot
  • stampede

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Hurrying and doing things quickly

Phrasal verb(s)

trot sth out
trot sb out

trotnoun

uk/trɒt/us/trɑːt/

trot noun (RUN)

[ S ] the speed or movement of a horse or similar animal when it trots:

He climbed onto his horse and headed off at a relaxed trot.

[ S ] a slow run by a human:

The team warmed up for the match with a trot around the pitch.

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Animal (non-human) behaviour

  • accidental
  • eusocial
  • fledge
  • frisk
  • lap
  • maul
  • migrant
  • mob
  • molt
  • nest
  • nuzzle
  • perch
  • prey
  • ruminate
  • scratch
  • shy
  • skitter
  • slaver 1
  • stampede
  • torpor

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Horse riding
Moving quickly

trot noun (ILLNESS)

the trots [ plural ] informal

diarrhoea (= a condition in which the contents of the bowels are emptied too often):

to get/have the trots
That takeaway gave me the trots.

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Digestive disorders

  • achalasia
  • acid reflux
  • amebic dysentery
  • amoebic dysentery
  • bellyache
  • bilious
  • bloat
  • bowel incontinence
  • cholera
  • colic
  • dyspeptic
  • gastritis
  • ileitis
  • incontinence
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • merycism
  • mesenteric ischaemia
  • mesenteric panniculitis
  • occlusion
  • upset

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Idiom(s)

on the trot
a (quick/brisk) trot through sth
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