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词汇 carthorse
释义 carthorse
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkɑːt.hɔːs/ us /ˈkɑːrt.hɔːrs/
a large, strong horse used for pulling carts(用于拉大车的)强壮高大的马
 
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The strength of the carthorse has to be husbanded carefully, and the labour performed must be adjusted to it and to the food, i.e. fuel, consumed. 

Examples of carthorse


carthorse
On each side of the pony was a huge carthorse.
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Previously the horses were poor, overfaced animals, but now good carthorses are used.
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Anyone could be appointed under that subsection—it is possible for a carthorse to drive through it.
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So, from the carthorse to the thunderer, a great political spectrum supports a two-question referendum.
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I agree that the carthorse has almost completely gone; but horses are used occasionally on farms for special purposes.
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If one exports a cob or carthorse it may be worth £200, but it does not compare in cash value to bloodstock.
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In the autumn carthorses are brought in to help with bringing in the timber.
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He is another dog enthusiast owning a dog described as a cross between a boxer and a carthorse.
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More stables were built in the 1890s for the farm carthorses.
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If one string runs out of letters to compare, then it is deemed to come first; for example, cart comes before carthorse.
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This was used to swell the wooden axles of carts, and was a popular watering spot for carthorses.
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The historical tendency to place the wheels of horse-drawn vehicles approximately 5 ft apart probably derives from the width needed to fit a carthorse in between the shafts.
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