noun🔗Share马鞍，鞍座。 A seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal."The cowboy tightened the saddle on his horse before riding into the sunset. "牛仔在骑马去看日落之前，先紧了紧马背上的马鞍。animalvehiclewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share马鞍，鞍具 An item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animal."The horse's saddle was a beautiful, deep brown leather. "这匹马的马鞍是漂亮的深棕色皮革制成的。animalitemvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share车座，鞍座。 A seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc."Before riding his bike to school, he checked the air in his bicycle's saddle. "在上学前，他检查了自行车的车座有没有气。vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腰脊肉 A cut of meat that includes both loins and part of the backbone."My dad bought a saddle steak for dinner because it was a good cut of meat with both tender loin and flavorful backbone. "我爸买了块腰脊肉牛排做晚餐，因为它既有鲜嫩的里脊，又有风味十足的脊骨，是一块很好的肉。foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞍部，山坳 A low point, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills."The hikers crossed the saddle between the two mountains before reaching the campsite. "徒步旅行者在到达营地之前，穿过了两座山之间的鞍部/山坳。geographynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞍状矿脉，矿脊 A formation of gold-bearing quartz occurring along the crest of an anticlinal fold, especially in Australia."Australian miners hoped to find a rich saddle of gold-bearing quartz at the peak of the rock formation. "澳大利亚的矿工们希望能在那片岩层顶峰找到富含金矿的鞍状矿脉。geologymaterialmineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share门槛，门坎。 The raised floorboard in a doorway."The old house had a wooden saddle in the doorway, making it a bit hard to get through. "老房子的门口有一道木制的门槛，进出有点费劲。architecturepropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞍形排水结构, 马鞍形引水结构 A small tapered or sloped area structure that helps channel surface water to drains."The park's new playground has a small saddle to channel rainwater away from the swings. "公园的新游乐场里有个小小的马鞍形引水结构，可以把雨水从秋千附近排走。architecturebuildingtechnicalutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share托座，支座 A block of wood, usually fastened to one spar and shaped to receive the end of another."The carpenter used a saddle to connect the two roof beams, ensuring they were securely joined. "木匠用一個托座連接兩根屋頂樑，確保它們牢固地連接在一起。architecturenauticalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞍座，托架。 A part, such as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support."The plumber used a pipe saddle to securely attach the new pipe to the existing round pipe. "水管工使用了一个管道鞍座，将新管道牢固地连接到现有的圆管上。parttechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share马鞍状突起，环带 The clitellum of an earthworm."The biologist pointed out the earthworm's saddle, a swollen band near its head, and explained its role in reproduction. "这位生物学家指出了蚯蚓的环带（也叫马鞍状突起），这是靠近头部的一个膨胀带，并解释了它在繁殖中的作用。anatomybiologyanimalorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞍状斑纹，鞍形纹。 Any of the saddle-like markings on a boa constrictor."The boa constrictor had distinctive saddle markings on its skin. "这条蟒蛇的皮肤上有非常醒目的鞍状斑纹。animalappearancebiologymarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞍型鞋 A saddle shoe."My sister bought a new pair of saddle shoes for her dance class. "我妹妹给她的舞蹈课买了一双新的鞍型鞋。wearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share给...装上马鞍，备鞍 To put a saddle on (an animal)."The farmer carefully saddled the horse before taking it out for a ride. "农民仔细地给马备好鞍，然后才把它牵出去骑。animalvehicleagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share骑上马鞍, 跨上马鞍 To get into a saddle."He plans to saddle his horse early tomorrow morning for a long ride through the fields. "他计划明天一大早就骑上马鞍，开始在田野里长途骑行。actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使负担，使受重压 To burden or encumber."He has been saddled with the task of collecting evidence of the theft."他被迫承担了收集盗窃证据的重任。actionsituationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
