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gallop

/gal-uhp/US // ˈgæl əp //UK // (ˈɡæləp) //

驰骋,奔跑,奔腾,飞奔

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to ride a horse at a gallop; ride at full speed: They galloped off to meet their friends.
    • : to run rapidly by leaps, as a horse; go at a gallop.
    • : to go fast, race, or hurry, as a person or time.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to gallop.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fast gait of the horse or other quadruped in which, in the course of each stride, all four feet are off the ground at once.
    • : a run or ride at this gait.
    • : a rapid rate of going.
    • : a period of going rapidly.

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Examples

  • “Our entire aim is to help make it easier to talk about sex,” says Gallop.

  • At one point the coach driver whipped the horses into a gallop and drove right through the Hessian army.

  • The haredi leadership is ready to gallop at full speed over this religious fiscal cliff.

  • I suspect some of them also cling to the belief that candy-colored unicorns will ultimately gallop in to save the day.

  • She had seen Lawrence gallop to his quarters, and his drawn, haggard face told her the worst.

  • As it was he had to press Nejdi into a fast gallop before he could clear the left wing of the advancing army.

  • Our escort was mounted within a few minutes, and we were in full gallop over the fruitful levels of Champagne.

  • The horses gallop, hats are waved in every direction, and those who have no hats flourish beer-bottles instead.

  • Crossing the drawbridge at a fast gallop, he saw a number of guards looking at him wonderingly.