trot
verb
noun
trɒt
verb
1
if
a
horse
trots,
it
moves
fairly
quickly
with
each
front
leg
moving
at
the
same
time
as
the
opposite
back
leg
〔马〕疾走,小跑;
I
2
if
a
person
or
animal
trots,
they
run
fairly
slowly,
taking
short
regular
steps
碎步急行; 慢跑
I always + adv/prep
She
came
trotting
down
the
steps
from
the
library.
她从图书馆出来,小跑着下台阶。
3
to
walk
or
go
somewhere,
especially
fairly
quickly
[非正式] 〔尤指较快地〕走,去
I always + adv/prep | informal
He
trotted
off
and
came
back
a
couple
of
minutes
later,
holding
a
parcel.
他跑掉了,几分钟以后又拿着一个包裹回来了。
noun
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HORSE
马
a.
the
movement
of
a
horse
at
trotting
speed
b.
a
ride
on
a
horse
at
trotting
speed
骑马小跑
singular 单数 C
Our
horses
slowed
to
a
trot.
我们的马减速慢跑。
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on the trot
a.
one
directly
following
another
b.
busy
doing
something
忙忙碌碌,马不停蹄地忙;
BrE informal
The
class
has
been
cancelled
three
weeks
on
the
trot
now.
到现在,这门课程已连续三周被取消。
I’ve
been
on
the
trot
all
day.
我一整天都在忙个不停。
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SLOW RUN
慢跑
a
fairly
slow
way
of
running
in
which
you
take
short
regular
steps
慢跑,小步跑
singular 单数
She
broke
into
a
trot
(=started
running
slowly)
and
hurried
on
ahead
of
us.
她突然小跑起来,在我们前头匆忙赶路。
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STUDENTS’ ANSWERS
学生的答案
a
book
of
notes
or
answers
used
by
students,
especially
to
cheat
in
tests
[美] 〔学生用来作弊的〕笔记,答案;
C | AmE
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the trots
DIARRHOEA
[非正式] 腹泻,拉稀
informal