Word · Frequency #10405
Fully loadedhorseman
骑马者；马术师；养马者
a man skilled in equitation
- 1.
A man who rides a horse.
骑马的男子。
- 2.
a man skilled in equitation
精通骑术的男人
- 3.
A soldier on horseback, especially a cavalryman.
骑马的士兵,尤指骑兵。
- 4.
a person who breeds and cares for horses
饲养和照料马匹的人
- 5.
A man skilled in horsemanship, especially an equestrian.
精通马术的人,尤指骑手。
- 6.
A fictional beast that is part horse and part man.
半人半马的虚构生物。
骑马的男子。；精通骑术的男人；骑马的士兵,尤指骑兵。；饲养和照料马匹的人；精通马术的人,尤指骑手。
In use
The experienced horseman calmed the nervous mare with gentle hands.
A skilled horseman knows how to read the horse's mood before riding.
The two horsemen raced across the plain to reach the village before sunset.
be + a + horseman
horseman 是可数名词，单数形式前通常要用冠词 a。
He is a horseman.
他是一名骑马者。
horsemen + be + adjective
horseman 的复数是不规则形式 horsemen，谓语动词用复数形式。
The horsemen are skilled.
骑马者们很熟练。
Common mistakes
There are two horsemans in the field.There are two horsemen in the field.
Connections
Collocations
- good horseman
- 好骑手；擅长骑马的人
- He is a good horseman, so we trust him with the horses.他是个好骑手，所以我们放心把马交给他。
- keen horseman
- 酷爱骑马的人；热衷于马术的人
- As a keen horseman, he reads every book about equestrian sport.他酷爱骑马，凡是关于马术运动的书都读。
- professional horseman
- 职业骑手；职业马术师
- Her uncle is a professional horseman who trains young horses.她叔叔是一名职业马术师，专门训练小马。
- the four horsemen
- （《圣经》中的）四骑士；天启四骑士
- The four horsemen appear in the Book of Revelation.四骑士出现在《启示录》中。
Idioms & figurative uses
- the four horsemen of the Apocalypse
- 天启四骑士；启示录四骑士Many people use 'the four horsemen of the Apocalypse' to describe a combination of disasters.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
由 horse（马）和 man（人）组成，想象一个人骑在马上，就是骑马者、马术师。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：文学叙述、历史叙述、马术运动 horseman 的正式程度会随语境变化：日常口语中较少用，多用于书面或文学叙述中的骑马者；在马术运动等专业语境中也较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'Norseman' (/ˈnɔrsmən/) rhymes with 'horseman' (/ˈhɔrsmən/). 'Horse' and 'Man' share spelling chunks but have different pronunciations; 'Sportsman' is close but includes a /ts/ sound; 'Horsemanship' and 'Horseback' share the 'horse' part but not the rhyming ending.
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
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.