palfrey

/ˈpɔːl.fɹi/

Meanings

noun

Anbu, 乘用马

A small horse with a smooth, ambling gait, popular in the Middle Ages with nobles and women.

Examples :

"Lady Anne preferred to ride her palfrey through the castle grounds, enjoying its comfortable gait rather than the faster pace of a warhorse. "

安妮夫人更喜欢骑着她的安步马漫步在城堡里，享受它那舒适的步态，而不是战马的快速奔驰。

Related Words

preferred verb

/pɹɪˈfɜːd/ /pɹɪˈfɝd/

更喜欢，偏爱。

"I prefer tea to coffee."

我更喜欢喝茶，而不是咖啡。

nobles noun

/ˈnəʊbl̩z/ /ˈnoʊbl̩z/

贵族，王公贵族

"This country house was occupied by nobles in the 16th century."

这座乡间别墅在十六世纪时曾被贵族们居住。

middle noun

/ˈmɪdəl/ /ˈmɘdɘl/

中间，中央。

"The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle."

圆的中心点到圆上任意一点的距离都相等。

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

castle noun

/kæsl̩/ /kɑːsl̩/

城堡，堡垒

"The old castle on the hill was a popular spot for school field trips. "

山顶上的那座古老城堡是学校郊游的热门地点。

ambling verb

/ˈæmblɪŋ/ /ˈæmbl̩ɪŋ/

漫步，溜达

"After school, the students were ambling down the street, chatting and laughing. "

放学后，学生们一边聊天说笑，一边在街上慢悠悠地溜达。

comfortable noun

/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ˈkɐmf.tɘ.bɘl/

棉被，被子.

"My grandmother bought a new comfortable for her bed. "

我奶奶给她床买了一床新的厚棉被。

enjoying verb

/ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ.ɪŋ/

享受，喜爱

"Enjoy your holidays! I enjoy dancing."

祝你假期愉快！我喜欢跳舞。

smooth noun

/smuːð/

平滑，顺利。

"The smooth transition between classes made it easy to get to my next lesson. "

课间平稳的过渡让我能轻松地赶到下一节课。

popular noun

/ˈpɒpjʊlə/ /ˈpɑpjələɹ/

受欢迎的人，红人。

学校里的红人被选为学生会主席。

grounds noun

/ɡɹaʊndz/

地面，陆地。

"Look, I found a ten dollar bill on the ground!"

你看，我在地上捡到一张十美元的钞票！

warhorse noun

/ˈwɔːrhɔːrs/ /ˈwɔːrˌhɔːrs/

战马, 军马

"The museum displayed a massive warhorse, clad in metal armor, next to the knight's suit. "

博物馆里陈列着一匹巨大的战马，身披金属盔甲，就在骑士的盔甲旁边。