| 单词 | shire horse |
| 释义 | shire horse noun[C] uk/ˈʃaɪə ˌhɔːs/us/ˈʃaɪr ˌhɔːrs/alarge,strongEnglishhorsethat haslonghaircoveringitsfeet （英格兰）中部大挽马，夏尔马 Rachel Husband/GettyImages Horses & similar animals
Examplesofshire horseshire horse No longer was there the wiry pony, but the ponderousshirehorsewas evolved to carry the knight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Hingleys used 6 of its own horses - massive animals weighing over a ton in weight the equivalent to ashirehorse. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By the 1950s theshirehorsehad practically ceased to exist. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.From 1980 the company owned a famous prize winningshirehorseteam. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Everybody knows that in regard to shire horses and hackneys the standards of the show ring are very strong and would die very hard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I also fear that it will tend to supersede shire horses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet he is passionately pro-hunting, though not himself a hunter—a horse could not be found that was stout enough for him, and shire horses, although stout, are not fast enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In keeping with this sense of history and tradition, the brewery keeps a small team of dapple-grey shire horses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the 1920s however, most breweries decided to put their shire horses out to grass and switch to motor transport. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The demonstration used 16 shire horses and 24-inch-diameter hemispheres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The show celebrates all aspects of farming and rural life with classes for sheep, cattle, light horses, ponies and shire horses plus poultry, pigeon and egg sections. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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