Word · Frequency #21777
canter
慢跑
To move at a canter.
- 1.
To move at such pace.
以这种步态移动;慢跑。
- 2.
To cause to move at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.
使以慢跑步态移动;骑马慢跑。
使(马)慢跑;骑马慢跑;以这种步态移动;慢跑。;使以慢跑步态移动;骑马慢跑。;使慢跑
In use
She cantered her horse across the meadow.
The horse cantered along the trail effortlessly.
He learned to canter during his first riding lesson.
canter + adv/prep
主语常为马或骑马的人,后接表示方向或地点的状语。
The horse cantered across the field.
马慢跑着穿过田野。
canter a horse
及物用法,宾语通常为马,表示使马以慢跑步态前进。
She cantered her horse along the beach.
她骑着马沿着海滩慢跑。
Verb forms
base canter · third person canters · -ing cantering · past cantered · past participle cantered
规则动词:慢跑(马术)
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- canter along
- 沿……骑马慢跑
- We cantered along the beach as the sun began to set.太阳开始落山时,我们沿着海滩骑马慢跑。
- canter across
- 骑马慢跑穿过……
- The riders cantered across the open meadow.骑手们骑马慢跑穿过开阔的草地。
- canter off
- 骑马慢跑离开
- She waved goodbye and cantered off into the woods.她挥手告别,然后骑马慢跑进了树林。
- canter around
- 绕着……骑马慢跑
- The children took turns cantering around the paddock.孩子们轮流绕着围场骑马慢跑。
- canter down
- 沿着……骑马慢跑
- He cantered down the bridle path to the river.他沿着马道骑马慢跑向河边。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拆成 can + ter:骑马慢跑时能(can)特别(ter)从容,步子比 gallop 稳,记住 canter 是慢跑。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:马术训练、骑马休闲、赛马运动 该词通常用于马术或骑马场景,属于中性的专业动词,书面描写和体育报道中比较常见;日常口语中也可使用,但一般不会超出骑马或马的动作这一话题。
Grammar Note
既可作及物动词(使慢跑)也可作不及物动词(慢跑)
Pronunciation & Spelling
banter 和 ranter 与 canter(/ˈkæntə/)完全押韵;注意 cancer(/ˈkænsə/)拼写相近但辅音不同,cantor 在英式英语中读/ˈkæntɔː/,并不与 canter 押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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