steed
英[sti?d]
美
- n. 戰馬，駿馬；馬
- n. (Steed)人名；(英)斯蒂德
詞態變化
復數:?steeds;
中文詞源
steed 坐騎
來自古英語 steda,種馬，畜欄馬，來自 Proto-Germanic*stodo,畜欄，來自 PIE*sta,站立，建立， 詞源同 stand,stud.引申詞義坐騎。
英文詞源
- steed
- steed: see stud
- steed (n.)
- Old English steda "stallion, stud horse," from Proto-Germanic *stodjon (source also of Old Norse stoe), from the same Germanic root as Old English stod (see stud (n.2)). In Middle English, "a great horse" (as distinguished from a palfrey), "a spirited war horse." Obsolete from 16c. except in poetic, rhetorical, or jocular language.
雙語例句
- 1. John Steed was an arrogant, swaggering young man.
- 約翰·斯蒂德是一個傲慢狂妄的年輕人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Never is a steed pigsty - born ; nor an evergreen pine potbound.
- 豬圈豈生千里馬,花盆難養萬年松.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. A knight rode on his richly caparisoned steed.
- 一個騎士騎在裝飾華麗的馬上.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. An old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand li.
- 老驥伏櫪,志在千里.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. A fiery steed is not trained in a courtyard, nor does a pine grow sturdy in a greenhouse.
- 院子里練不出千里馬, 溫室里長不出萬年松.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》