Word · Frequency #12841
paddock
围场
an enclosed pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
- 1.
A small enclosure or field of grassland, especially one used to exercise or graze horses or other animals.
小围场或草地,尤用于放牧或遛马等。
- 2.
An enclosure next to a racecourse where horses are paraded and mounted before a race and unsaddled after a race.
赛马场旁供赛马赛前亮相、骑手上马及赛后卸鞍的围场。
- 3.
An area at a racing circuit where the racing vehicles are parked and worked on before and between races.
赛车场中用于赛前和赛间停驻及检修赛车的区域。
小围场或草地,尤用于放牧或遛马等。；赛马场旁供赛马赛前亮相、骑手上马及赛后卸鞍的围场。；赛车场中用于赛前和赛间停驻及检修赛车的区域。
In use
Before the race, the jockey led the horse into the paddock.
The owners waited by the paddocks while their horses were prepared.
We stood at the fence outside the paddock to see the racehorses.
in the paddock
in the paddock 表示在围场内部，常用于描述马匹活动或停留的场所。
The horses are exercised in the paddock every morning.
马每天早晨在围场里锻炼。
into the paddock
into the paddock 表示进入围场的动作，常与 walk, lead, move 等动词连用。
The jockey walked into the paddock to check the horse.
骑师走进围场查看马匹。
a paddock for [animal/purpose]
a paddock for 表示用途，说明围场为何种活动或动物而设。
Connections
Collocations
- in the paddock
- 在赛马围场中
- The trainers gathered in the paddock before the race.赛前驯马师们聚集在赛马围场中。
- saddling paddock
- 备鞍围场
- The horses are walked to the saddling paddock for the final preparations.马匹被带到备鞍围场做最后的准备。
- paddock parade
- 围场马匹巡游
- The paddock parade gives spectators a close look at the horses.围场马匹巡游让观众近距离观看马匹。
- head to the paddock
- 前往围场
- After the race, the crowd headed to the paddock to see the winner.赛后，人群前往围场观看获胜马匹。
Synonyms
- pen
- （圈养动物的）圈，栏 · pen 是通用词，可指任何圈养动物的围栏，范围比 paddock 广；在赛马语境中可代替 paddock，但不带“赛前备鞍和展示”的专门含义，语气较随意。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：paddock中的pad像软垫，赛马前在围场里备鞍亮相，记住这个围起来的地方。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：赛马场、赛马赛事报道 在赛马场景中，paddock 通常指赛前展示和备鞍的马匹围场，多用于赛事报道或正式说明；在日常口语里若指一般围场，语气则更随意。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正的同韵词：haddock（/ˈhædək/），与 paddock 一样都读 /-ædək/。注意 padlock（/ˈpædlɒk/）虽然拼写相似，但发音不同，并不押韵。
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
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.