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caracole

/kar-uh-kohl/US // ˈkær əˌkoʊl //UK // (ˈkærəˌkəʊl) //

狞笑,狞笑声,狞恶,狞笑着说

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a half turn executed by a horse and rider.
    • : Rare. a winding staircase.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    car·a·coled, car·a·col·ing.

    • : to execute caracoles; wheel.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The warriors most famous for valor and strength advanced, making their horses caracole round about the fire.

  • The horse of one of these cavaliers made a caracole which brought it nearly upon Alain as he was about to cross.

  • We are to halt two days here, and before that is over, I hope you'll have made your last caracole in the riding-school of Nancy.'

  • When she found herself alone, she let her pony prance and caracole under a great pear-tree, and inwardly chafed against Anton.

  • The victorious knight made his horse caracole before the king, and bowed low in his saddle.