postilion / poʊˈstɪl yən, pɒ- /

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postilion 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a person who rides the left horse of the leading or only pair of horses drawing a carriage.

postilion 近义词

postilion

等同于 horseman

更多postilion例句

  1. As the window dropped, Ripperda saw the wounded postilion fall on the neck of his horse.
  2. But not so: the postilion was an actual baron, the bearer of an ancient name, the descendant of gallant gentlemen.
  3. Suddenly a carriage came dashing up the hill, with four horses and a postilion.
  4. He shouted to the postilion, and the huge, lumbering vehicle was set in motion.
  5. M'Caskey made a bound on his seat, and threw his cigar through the window, while he shouted to the postilion to stop.