horse around
horse around 意为胡闹、取笑,常用于祈使句。
Stop horsing around and get to work!
别胡闹了,开始工作吧!
胡闹;玩闹;嬉闹
horsing — present participle of horse
捉弄;对…恶作剧;骑;跨坐;给…配马;为…提供马匹;背;驮;用力拖;使劲拉
to horse around; to behave in a rough, playful way
常作 horse around
同 horse around(胡闹)。
Synonym of horse around.
对...搞恶作剧。
To play mischievous pranks on.
给...配备马;为...提供马匹。
To provide with a horse; supply horses for.
骑跨;跨坐。
To sit astride of; to bestride.
(与母马)交配。
To copulate with (a mare).
背;驮。
To take or carry on the back.
把(某人)放在他人背上或木马、椅子等上加以鞭打或处罚。
To place (someone) on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, chair, etc., to be flogged or punished.
像马一样用力拉、拖或移动(某物)。
To pull, haul, or move (something) with great effort, like a horse would.
一般现在时
He horses around a lot in class.
他经常在课堂上胡闹。
现在进行时
The children are horsing about in the yard.
孩子们正在院子里胡闹。
一般过去时
They horsed the equipment into the truck.
他们把设备装上卡车。
动词规则变化,过去式直接加-ed。
Stop horsing around and finish your homework.
别胡闹了,快做完你的作业。
用法提示:动词短语 'horse around' 表示胡闹或捣蛋,此处使用现在分词形式 'horsing'。
The children were horsing around in the yard all afternoon.
孩子们整个下午都在院子里打打闹闹。
用法提示:动词短语 'horse around' 表示打闹玩耍,使用过去进行时 'were horsing'。
If you keep horsing around, you'll break something.
如果你继续胡闹,会打破东西的。
用法提示:动词短语 'horse around' 表示胡闹,使用动名词形式 'horsing' 跟在 'keep' 后。
horse around 意为胡闹、取笑,常用于祈使句。
Stop horsing around and get to work!
别胡闹了,开始工作吧!
horse about 与 horse around 同义,可接宾语表示取笑某人。
The kids were horsing each other about in the backyard.
孩子们在后院互相取笑打闹。
常用于指不认真地瞎闹或浪费时间,语气较轻,不一定有身体接触。
与 fool around 相近,但更强调漫无目的;也可指随手摆弄某物。
特指故意做出滑稽动作逗人笑,带有幼稚、搞笑的意味,不强调身体打闹。
口语,常指笨手笨脚地摆弄或胡闹,有时带“瞎弄”的贬义。
强调身体上的打闹,比 horse around 更粗野,通常指孩子们扭打嬉戏。
grammar · medium
易错句子The children are horsing in the yard.
正确表达The children are horsing around in the yard.
动词 'horse' 单独使用表示'骑马'或'取笑',但表示'胡闹'时需加上副词 'around' 或 'about' 构成短语动词,否则意思不明确。
grammar · medium
易错句子I want to horse to the store.
正确表达I want to ride a horse to the store.
'horse' 作动词表示'骑马'通常用于命令式或古语,现代英语中表达'骑马'用 'ride a horse'。
对应 horse 的“胡闹;玩闹”义(同 horse around),反义词 work 意为“工作;干活”。仅限此义项,horse 的其他动词义(如“给…配马、骑跨”)不适用。
对应 horse 的“胡闹;玩闹”义(同 horse around),反义短语 settle down 意为“安静下来;静下心”。仅限此义项,horse 的其他动词义不适用。
发音完全相同但拼写和词性不同;hoarse是形容词,与名词/动词horse形近音同
胡闹;嬉闹;调皮捣蛋
Stop horsing around and get to work.
别胡闹了,开始干活吧。
和……胡闹;与……嬉闹
He spent the afternoon horsing around with his cousins.
他整个下午都和表兄弟们嬉闹。
白费力气;徒劳无益
Stop arguing about the deadline; you're beating a dead horse.
别再争论截止日期了,你在白费力气。
黑马;出人意料的人
She was the dark horse of the competition and won the gold medal.
她是比赛中的黑马,赢得了金牌。
稍安勿躁;别着急
Hold your horses! We haven't finished checking the details yet.
稍安勿躁!我们还没检查完细节呢。
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