| 单词 | paddock |
| 释义 | paddock (once / 3059 pages) n A paddock is an area that holds racehorses before a race. Jockeys get the horses ready to go in the paddock. If you've ever gone to a horse race, or seen a race like the Kentucky Derby on TV, you've seen a paddock. This is the pen for the horses, where they hang out before racing. In the paddock, horses are saddled and paraded around by their jockeys. Two other meanings of paddock are related: one is a field for horses on a farm, and the other is an area for race cars to prepare before a race. WORD FAMILYpaddock: paddocks USAGE EXAMPLESAt every level of the paddock, the times are changing. New York Times(Dec 03, 2016) A New Zealand fur seal has been returned to the ocean after being found in a cow paddock in rural Australia. BBC(Nov 29, 2016) “I was relieved” his father said after the race in the F1 paddock. Time(Nov 27, 2016) n pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race Hyper pen an enclosure for confining livestock |
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