| 词汇 | horseman |
| 释义 | horseman noun[ C ] uk /ˈhɔːs.mən/ us /ˈhɔːrs.mən/plural-menuk /ˈhɔːs.mən/ us /ˈhɔːrs.mən/ a person who rides a horse, especially someone who rides well骑手;（尤指）马术师 Synonyms equestrianformal rider(ON HORSE/BICYCLE) Compare horsewoman Horse riding barrel racing blinder break someone in bridle bridle path canter capriole chukka chukker curry girth high-spirited horsewoman mounted pony trekking rein riderless saddler showjumper whip Examples of horsemanhorseman They are abstraction's guardians, ideology's policemen, the horsemen of conservatism, and their deadly work leads to the destruction of vital, burgeoning life. The identity of the horsemen is not always clear or stated in the traditions. I don't know what happened to the horseman. The second, third and fourth horsemen (on red, black and pale horses) are clearly associated with war, famine and death. Unlike these riders, most of us are not horsemen now, but we remain indebted to horsemen for what they have contributed to the language. Better dead than badly turned-out was the view of the old-time horseman! The speed of the horseman must be limited by the power of his horse. This is because ancient horsemen, by way of compensating for their lack of this device, sat farther back on their mounts. Parties of 50-60 horsemen are sent out, who surround the villagers while employed on their farms, capturing them, and eventually exchanging them in the interior for horses c. According to many horsemen and veterinarians, excessive tight-reining of a horse reportedly damaged its windpipe and significantly shortened its life, in addition to purportedly causing severe discomfort. For most of the time we are very pleased to see them being used by pedestrians, ramblers, hikers and horsemen and horsewomen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I only venture to intervene for a moment with regard to stockmen and horsemen on the farm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not the key-men—that is the worst of it—nor are they the horsemen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition to the difficulty with regard to horsemen, there is the further difficulty that we can hardly get our horses shod. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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