英语词汇“dray、horse”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

dray-horse

释义

ˈdray-horse
[f. dray n.¹]
A large and powerful horse used for drawing a dray. So dray-horse vb. (rare).
1709Steele Tatler No. 60 ⁋10 A Discourse on the Nature of the Elephant, the Cow, the Dray-Horse.1756Foote Eng. fr. Paris i. Wks. 1799 I. 106 She is condemned to do more drudgery than a dray-horse.1820B. Silliman Jrnl. Trav. (ed. 2) III. 86 When we speak of a London dray-horse, we must understand an animal which in size resembles an elephant rather than a horse.1857R. B. Paul Lett. fr. Canterbury, N.Z. i. 19 One of Mr. Russell's men then mounted a dray-horse.1896‘Mark Twain’ Let. (1917) II. 637 You have been dray-horsing over the same tiresome ground for a year.1906‘O. Henry’ Four Million 4 She lifts Tobin's hand, which is own brother to the hoof of a dray horse.1916J. B. Cooper Coo-oo-ee xix. 298 Damn ye, the dray horse wouldn't go in the shafts of that cart.

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