1. 1

    A horseshoe is the U-shaped piece of metal nailed to a horse's hoof to protect it. The word is also used for that same U-shape in other things — a horseshoe-shaped table, a horseshoe bend in a river — and for a traditional outdoor game where players throw horseshoes at a metal stake, trying to land them around it.

    馬蹄鐵;(形容)馬蹄形的

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

    看看訂閱內容

組成horse + shoe — a simple, direct compound word.

同家族的字

  • horsehorseshoe is simply horse + shoe

原始詞典資料8 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Horseshoename

  • 1

    A barangay of Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

horseshoenoun/ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/

  • 1

    The U-shaped shoe of a horse, now typically made of metal; by extension, a representation of this used to play the game horseshoes, hung as a luck charm, etc.

    • And what has been thus affirmed of other leading commodities; the blacksmith, for example, no longer making, but buying his horseshoes, nails, nuts, and bolts;
    • The ancient Romans [...] used leather horseshoes; the Chinese made straw sandals for their mounts; and American Indians used leather moccasins, which they tied around their horses ' ankles. In days of old, people took their horses to the smithy to be shod.
  • 2

    The U shape of a horseshoe.

    • the horseshoe of the Carpathians
    • If there are no missing teeth and tooth alignment is good, two opposing well-defined horseshoes are seen. If, however, your denitition is mal-aligned or is missing anterior teeth, this pattern too should be reflected in the bite mark.
  • 3

    slangbodybuildinghobbieslifestyleA well-developed set of triceps brachii muscles.

    • The lateral head of your triceps forms the outside of the horseshoe, the long head forms the inside, the medial head lies beneath the long head, and the tendon occupies the flat space in the middle.
  • 4

    human-scienceslogicmathematicsThe symbol ⊃.

  • 5

    An open-faced sandwich originating from Springfield, Illinois, consisting of thick-sliced toasted bread, often Texas toast, a hamburger patty, French fries, and a cheese sauce.

  • 6

    A U-shaped life buoy.

horseshoeverb/ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/

  • 1

    To apply horseshoes to (a horse).

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。