horse有這么多？！！
1. a horse pill 大藥丸，大型丸劑
This is not a horse pill. This is your pain pill which doctor prescribed.
這不是大藥片。這就是醫(yī)生給你開的止疼藥。
2. a horse laugh 狂笑，譏笑，不信任的笑
At the end of the joke she gave a horse laugh that could be heard a street away.
在那個(gè)笑話結(jié)束時(shí)，她發(fā)出一陣狂笑，隔著一條街都能聽到。
3. a horse of a different color 完全是另一回事
Taking the exam is one thing but passing it is a horse of a different color.
考試是一回事;通過考試又是另一回事。
4. be on one's high horse 趾高氣揚(yáng)，藐視他人
Since Bob was elected president of the club, he's been up on his high horse.
自從鮑勃當(dāng)選為俱樂部主席以來，他就趾高氣揚(yáng)起來了。
5. beat a dead horse 徒勞無益，白費(fèi)口舌
I hate to beat a dead horse, but it is very important that you understand this before you leave.
我不想多此一舉，但你離開以前必須了解這個(gè)。
6. hold one's horse 忍耐，鎮(zhèn)靜，別沖動(dòng)
Dad, please hold your horse before you get mad at me...
爸，在對(duì)我發(fā)火之前，請(qǐng)你忍耐一下……
7. clothes horse 愛打扮，趕時(shí)髦的人
Princess Diana was a real clothes horse. It's hard to imagine how much she had spent on clothes.
黛安娜王妃是一個(gè)很講究穿戴的人，很難想象她花在衣服上的錢有多少。
此外clothes horse figure 指“衣服架子”，就是那種穿什么都好看的人。
8. talk horse 吹牛
They often talk horse when they are free.
他們有空時(shí)常常在一起吹牛。
9. one-horse town 落后的小地方
Then Beijing was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.
那時(shí)的北京是一個(gè)灰色、乏味、設(shè)施簡(jiǎn)陋的城市，主要交通工具是自行車。
10. horse-and-buggy days 馬車時(shí)代，以往歲月
The post-industrial crisis always reminds citizens of the horse-and-buggy days.
后工業(yè)時(shí)代的危機(jī)總是能讓人們回想起以往的歲月。
