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单词 gallop
释义
gallop
verb
uk
/ˈɡæl.əp/us
/ˈɡæl.əp/
[IorT]
(of ahorse) torunfastso that all fourfeetcome off thegroundtogether in eachactofforwardmovement, or (of aperson) torideahorsethat isrunningin this way:
（马）飞跑，疾驰；（人）骑马奔驰
We galloped through thewoods.我们骑马从林中飞驰而过。
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canterverb
trotnoun(RUN)
[Iusually+ adv/prep]informal
tomoveoractquickly:
急速移动；快速行动
It is theheightoffollyand atragicwasteto gallop intowar.仓促发动战争是极其愚蠢的行为，是一种可悲的浪费。
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Moving quickly

Phrasal verb

gallop throughsomething
gallop
noun[S]
uk
/ˈɡæl.əp/us
/ˈɡæl.əp/

gallopnoun[S](RUN)

thefastrunorspeedof ahorsewhen it is galloping, or anactof galloping:
（马）奔驰
At thesoundofgunfirethehorsesuddenlybrokeintoa gallop.枪声一响，那匹马突然飞奔起来。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal (non-human) behaviour
  • accidental
  • beg
  • behave
  • behaviour
  • behavioural science
  • behaviourist
  • claw
  • gambol
  • groom
  • housebroken
  • migrate
  • monogamous
  • monogamy
  • murmuration
  • nocturnal
  • non-migrant
  • nuzzle
  • ruminate
  • scent
  • skitter
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gallopnoun[S](SPEED)

afastspeed:
高速度
We had tocompletetheworkat agallop(= veryquickly).我们不得不快马加鞭将工作赶完。
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Fast and rapid
  • (at) full speed/tilt/peltidiom
  • apace
  • as fast asyourlegs would carryyouidiom
  • as ifit isgoing out of styleidiom
  • at a rate of knotsidiom
  • fleet
  • hypersonic
  • in the twinkling of an eyeidiom
  • Jack Robinson
  • lickety-split
  • lightning
  • like a shotidiom
  • prompt
  • smartly
  • souped-up
  • spread like wildfireidiom
  • streak
  • super-express
  • superfast
  • wildfire
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Speed of motion
(Definition ofgallopfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gallop| American Dictionary

gallop
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈɡæl·əp/
(of ahorse) torunfastso that all fourfeetcome off thegroundtogether in eachactofforwardmovement

gallop

noun[C]us
/ˈɡæl·əp/
Thehorsesuddenlybrokeinto a gallop.
(Definition ofgallopfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgallop

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However, the figurative, or programmatic, music of the previous century tried to bring into the concert all stylised birds, storms and galloping horses.
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As the day gallops forth over the horizon, the entire harrowing experience starts anew.
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Because it skips over the suppressed diatonic notes, the melody gallops quickly along the octave.
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A gap opened in the ranks and the horses galloped in.
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Their earnings, although in some cases supplemented by payments in kind, failed to keep pace with galloping food prices.
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Occasionally a distant thudding is heard but, if too far away, one has to be equipped with binoculars to see a group of horsemen galloping through the sea spray.
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The physical, visual and aural rhythmic experience of a horse galloping connected with music functions as a bodily metaphor for understanding how the rhythmic pattern feels and what it means.
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Combining these models we believe that the optimal gait will still be walking for low speeds and galloping for higher speeds, with the bound, pace and trot being energy inefficient.
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The ventricular rate was 150/min withgalloprhythm, the venous pressure 11 cm and the liver was enlarged and pulsatile.
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Physical examination revealed tachypnea, tachycardia,galloprhythm, systolic murmur maximum at the right upper sternal border, and barely felt bilateral femoral pulses.
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The second sound was single, and an accentuated third sound was audible with agalloprhythm.
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With respect to technology, there seems to be no reason to assume that the presentgallopwill slow down.
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Demand was galloping away; output was left at the post.
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Investment allowances have been galloping along and covering a wider and wider area.
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The only time that the cart is put before the horse is when the horse is suffering from galloping gastric dysentery.
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