saddle
- IPA[ˈsad(ə)l]
美式
- a seat fastened on the back of a horse or other animal for riding, typically made of leather and raised at the front and rear.；a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle.
- put a saddle on (a horse)；burden (someone) with an onerous responsibility or task
noun: saddle, plural noun: saddles
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a seat fastened on the back of a horse or other animal for riding, typically made of leather and raised at the front and rear.
- ▪ a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle.
- 2. a low part of a ridge between two higher points or peaks follow the road which goes across the saddle between two tors
- ▪ a low region of a curve between two high points, especially (in three dimensions) one representing the highest point of a curve in one direction and the lowest point in another direction.
- 3. a shaped support on which a cable, wire, or pipe rests.
- ▪ a fireclay bar for supporting ceramic ware in a kiln.
- ▪ the part of a draft horse's harness which supports the straps to which the shafts are attached.
- 4. the lower part of the back in a mammal or fowl, especially when distinct in shape or marking feathers at the rear of a rooster's saddle
- ▪ a large cut of meat consisting of the two loins a saddle of lamb a recipe for saddle of hare
動詞
- 1. put a saddle on (a horse) he was in the stable saddling up his horse
- ▪ burden (someone) with an onerous responsibility or task he's saddled with debts of $12 million
- ▪ (of a trainer) enter (a horse) for a race.
