gallop

CET6+TEM4GRE考研低频词常用词汇

英 ['gæləp] 美['ɡæləp]

释义

n. 疾驰；飞奔

vi. 飞驰；急速进行；急急忙忙地说

vt. 使飞跑；迅速运输

n. (Gallop)人名；(英)盖洛普

词态变化

复数: gallops;第三人称单数: gallops;过去式: galloped;过去分词: galloped;现在分词: galloping;

近义词

bound trot run sprint

助记提示

1. well + lope, leap => wallop, literally "jump well, run well".
2. wallop => gallop. （g---gu---w）
3. 谐音“高楼跑、高落跑”---高速地落跑、逃跑，在高楼上飞奔、疾驰。
4. 谐音“高裸跑”---高速、裸奔地跑。

中文词源

gallop 疾驰

来自wallop的拼写变体，即well leap.

英文词源

gallop (v.): "move or run by leaps," early 15c., from Old French galoper "to gallop" (12c.), central Old French form of Old North French waloper, probably from Frankish *wala hlaupan "to run well" (see wallop). Related: Galloped; galloping. Though the French word is Germanic, Dutch galopperen, German galoppiren, Swedish galoppera are from French.
gallop (n.): "a leaping gait," the most rapid movement of a horse, 1520s, from gallop (v.).

双语例句

1. I read the book at a gallop.: 我飞快地读完了这本书。

2. I was forced to attempt a gallop.: 我被迫试着骑马飞奔。

3. He saddled his horse, mounted, and rode away at a gallop.: 他给马套上鞍子, 跨上马背疾驰而去.

4. Ten thousand horses gallop forward.: 万马奔腾.

5. Sturdy steeds gallop on the grasslands.: 骏马在草原上奔驰.

英英释意

1. a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously

实用场景例句

He rode off at a gallop .: 他骑马疾驰而去。

My horse suddenly broke into a gallop .: 我的马突然飞奔起来。

to go for a gallop: 去骑马奔驰一番

He galloped his horse home.: 他骑着马飞奔回家。

She came galloping down the street.: 她沿街飞奔而来。

Jo galloped across the field towards him.: 乔骑马穿过田野向他奔去。

I read the book at a gallop.: 我飞快地读完了这本书。

They are galloping around the garden playing football.: 他们在园子里飞跑着踢足球。

The horses galloped away...: 群马飞奔而去。

Staff officers galloped fine horses down the road.: 参谋官们骑着骏马一路疾驰而去。

Major Winston galloped into the distance.: 温斯顿少校策马疾驰而去。

I was forced to attempt a gallop.: 我被迫试着骑马飞奔。

In spite of the recession, profits have galloped ahead.: 尽管还处于萧条期，利润却迅猛增长。

...galloping inflation.: 急剧增长的通货膨胀

He told me not to gallop that old horse.: 他告诉我不要使那老马快跑.

And outside the donkey brays, the women gossip at pump, the colts gallop across the fields.: 而院外,驴子在咴咴地嘶叫, 女人在水井边叽喳地闲聊, 小马驹在田野上自由地欢跳.

He repeated Praise the Lord and the horse broke into a gallop.: 他重复说“感谢上帝”,马开始飞奔起来.

How many times a week would you gallop on the horse?: 你一周有几次策马飞奔?

Fine horses gallop across the vast plain.: 骏马驰骋在辽阔的原野上.

He saddled his horse, mounted, and rode away at a gallop.: 他给马套上鞍子, 跨上马背疾驰而去.

We saw the horse gallop away as fast as he could.: 我们看见那匹马飞驰而去.

She set off at a gallop.: 她匆匆忙忙地出发了.

If you gallop through your work, you are more likely to make mistakes.: 你要是匆匆忙忙地干完活, 就容易出错.

My pony is now 18 but he loves to gallop over the downs!: 我的小马已经十八岁了,他喜欢在开阔的高地上飞奔.

At last he suddenly stopped forcing his horse into the mechanical gallop and slid down.: 终于,他突然停止了机械地奔驰,从木马上滑下来.

The natural paces of the horse include the walk, the trot and the gallop.: 马的自然溜蹄包括走步、小跑和飞奔.

She went for a gallop after breakfast.: 她吃完早饭骑着马奔驰了一番.