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equestrian

UK //ɪˈkwestriən//US //ɪˈkwestriən//

词源

源自拉丁语 'equester'(与马相关的),来自 'equus'(马)。

adjective

❶ 与马术或骑马相关的,形容与马匹或骑马活动有关的事物。

“She won a gold medal in the equestrian event at the Olympics.”

(她在奥运会的马术项目中赢得了金牌。)

“The equestrian club offers lessons for beginners.”

(这家马术俱乐部为初学者提供课程。)

同义词:horse-riding, equestrianism, horsemanship

noun

❶ 骑马者或马术运动员,指从事骑马或马术运动的人。

“The equestrian gracefully jumped over the fence.”

(这位骑手优雅地跃过了栅栏。)

“Many equestrians train for years to compete professionally.”

(许多马术运动员训练多年以参加专业比赛。)

同义词:rider, horse rider, horseman

常见短语

equestrian sports — 马术运动,指与骑马相关的竞技项目,如障碍赛、盛装舞步等。

“Equestrian sports are popular in many European countries.”

(马术运动在许多欧洲国家很受欢迎。)

equestrian statue — 骑马雕像,通常描绘历史人物或英雄骑在马背上的雕塑。

“The city square features an equestrian statue of the founding leader.”

(城市广场上有一座创始领袖的骑马雕像。)