英语词汇“tienta”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

tienta

释义

‖ tienta|ˈtjenta|
[Sp., lit. ‘probe’.]
In Spain, an occasion at which young bulls in the field are tested for spirit as prospective stud and fighting bulls.
1909J. Villiers-Wardell Spain of Spanish vi. 110 It is necessary for the ganadero—an owner of cattle—to test his young bulls while they are still running wild... This testing of the young bulls is called a tienta.1932E. Hemingway Death in Afternoon xii. 124 The strain of fighting blood..can only be kept pure by conscientious testing in the tientas.1957R. Campbell Portugal 109 His name..is given him along with his branded number and noted down on the day of the tienta.1967McCormick & Mascareñas Compl. Aficionado ii. 55 Memory of the tienta stirs and fires him to a prompt charge, his weariness forgotten.

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容11：

“tienta”的英英意思

“磁道扇区识别”英文翻译

“feather-work”的英英意思

“砷环”英文翻译

“feathery”的英英意思

“Favonius”的英英意思

友情链接