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单词 warhorse
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warhorse
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WORD FAMILY
warhorse: warhorses
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His program here was commonplace and weighed down with warhorses: Dvorák’s Cello Concerto with Johannes Moser as soloist and Sibelius’ First Symphony.
Los Angeles Times(Nov 13, 2016)
“What has changed over the years is that when it comes to the warhorses, she now exudes a great degree of flexibility.”
Washington Post(Oct 20, 2016)
There is another tight contest in Nevada, where Harry Reid, the Democratic warhorse, is retiring.
The New Yorker(Oct 18, 2016)
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1n horse used in war
Hypo|Hyper
cavalry horse
horse trained for battle
charger, courser
formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
steed
(literary) a spirited horse for state or war
mount, riding horse, saddle horse
a lightweight horse kept for riding only
2n an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
Syn|Hyper
old hand, old stager, old-timer, oldtimer, stager, veteran
expert
a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
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n a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition
Hyper
work of art
art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)
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