Lope
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- n. 轻快的步伐; v.轻快慢跑
- [英] n. 轻快的步伐 ( a long, easy, swinging stride) ;
- [类] lope : run / drawl : speak ( 慢跑和跑 / 慢说和说)
- [记] 注意不要和lobe ( 耳垂) 相混;
- [同] 参考: elope ( 私奔)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
I. noun
- Etymology: Middle English loup, lope leap, probably from Old Norse hlaup; akin to Old English hlēapan to leap — more at leap
- Date: 1809
- 1. an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
- 2. an easy usually bounding gait capable of being sustained for a long time
II. intransitive verb (loped; loping)
- Date: circa 1825
- to move or ride at a lope
- ? loper noun