;鞍;马鞍 A saddle is a leather seat that you put on the back of an animal so that you can ride the animal.
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[VERB 动词]给(马等)备鞍;给…装上马鞍 If you saddle a horse, you put a saddle on it so that you can ride it.
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Why don't we saddle a couple of horses and go for a ride?
我们何不找几匹马套上马鞍出去遛遛?
Saddle up means the same as saddle .saddle up 同 saddle
I want to be gone from here as soon as we can saddle up...
我想我们一上好马鞍就离开这里。
She saddled up a horse.
她给一匹马套上了马鞍。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](自行车或摩托车的)车座 A saddle is a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](羊、兔或鹿的)脊肉,腰肉 A saddle of lamb, rabbit, or venison is a piece of meat taken from the middle of the animal's back.
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[VERB 动词]使承担(责任、任务) If you saddle someone with a problem or with a responsibility, you put them in a position where they have to deal with it.
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The war devastated the economy and saddled the country with a huge foreign debt.
战争拖垮了经济,使该国欠下了巨额外债。
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[PHRASE 短语]骑马 If you are in the saddle, you are riding a horse.
When I watch horse racing on television, I wish I was back in the saddle.
看到电视上的赛马节目时,我真希望自己能再度跨马奔驰。
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[PHRASE 短语]在位;掌权 If you are in the saddle, you are in power or in control of a situation.
The armed forces and the hardliners are now going to be in the saddle.
武装部队和奉行强硬路线的人即将掌权。
相关词组:
saddle up
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sad·dle/ˈsædl; NAmEˈsædl/
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saddlesaddlessaddledsaddlingnoun1a leather seat for a rider on a horse 马鞍◆She swung herself into the saddle.她一跃上马。2a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle (自行车或摩托车的)车座3a piece of meat from the back of an animal (动物的)脊肉IDIOMin the ˈsaddle1in a position of authority and control 担任领导职务;掌权;在位2riding a horse 骑马◆Three weeks after the accident he was back in the saddle.出事后三个星期,他就又骑上马了。verbsaddlesth to put a saddleon a horse 给(马)上鞍PHRASAL VERBSˌsaddle ˈup | ˌsaddle sth↔ˈupto put a saddleon a horse 给(马)上鞍ˈsaddle sb/yourself with sth[often passive ]to give sb/yourself an unpleasant responsibility, task, debt, etc. 使某人(或自己)肩负重担◆I've been saddled with organizing the conference.我被派担当组织会议的重任。◆The company was saddled with debts of £12 million.公司背着 1 200 万英镑的债务。sad·dle/ˈsædl; NAmEˈsædl/
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saddle1 noun
saddle2 verb
saddlesad‧dle1 /ˈsædl/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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1saddle (2)saddle (1)a leather seat that you sit on when you ride a horse2a seat on a bicycle or a motorcycle3in the saddle informala)riding a horse: We did six or eight hours in the saddle every day.b)in a position in which you have power or authority: He always has to be in the saddle, controlling everything.4saddle of lamb/hare/venison a large joint of meat taken from the middle of the animal’s back
saddle1 noun
saddle2 verb
saddlesaddle2 verb [transitive]
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to put a saddle on a horsesaddle up phrasal verbto put a saddle on a horsesaddle something ↔ up He was in the stable, saddling up his horse.saddle with phrasal verbto make someone have a job or problem that is difficult or boring and that they do not want: I’ve been saddled with organizing the whole party! Many farms were saddled with debts.
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