mare
noun
meə
noun
1
a
female
horse
or
DONKEY
母马; 母驴;
2
mare’s nest
a.
a
discovery
that
seems
important
but
is
actually
of
no
value
b.
a
confused
situation
or
a
very
untidy
place
混乱的局势; 乱糟糟的地方
3
if
someone
is
having
a
mare,
things
are
going
very
badly
for
them
at
the
moment.
It
is
short
for
NIGHTMARE.
[英,口,非正式] 梦魇,噩梦〔是 nightmare 的缩略式〕
BrE spoken informal
The
Arsenal
goalkeeper
had
a
mare
in
the
first
half.
阿森纳队的守门员在上半场简直就像做了场噩梦。