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horse·back
/ˈhɔrsˌbæk/
馬背(
ad
.)在馬背上,騎在馬上
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Horse·back
n.
1.
The
back
of
a
horse
.
2.
An
extended
ridge
of
sand
,
gravel
,
and
boulders
,
in
a
half-stratified
condition
.
On horseback
,
on
the
back
of
a
horse
;
mounted
or
riding
on
a
horse
or
horses
;
in
the
saddle
.
The
long
journey
was
to
be
performed
on horseback
.
--
Prescott
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
horseback
n
1:
the
back
of
a
horse
2:
a
narrow
ridge
of
hills
[
syn
:
hogback
]
adv
:
on
the
back
of
a
horse
; "
he
rode
horseback
to
town
";
"
managed
to
escape
ahorse
"; "
policeman
patrolled
the
streets
ahorseback
" [
syn
:
ahorse
,
ahorseback
]
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