horseshoe

英 [ˈhɔːsʃuː]

美 [ˈhɔːrʃʃuː]

n.  马蹄铁，马掌(常用来象征好运); 马蹄铁形物

复数：horseshoes　现在分词：horseshoeing　过去式：horseshoed　第三人称单数：horseshoes　过去分词：horseshoed　

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Collins.1 / BNC.15664 / COCA.13969

牛津词典

noun

• 马蹄铁，马掌（常用来象征好运）
  a piece of curved iron that is attached with nails to the bottom of a horse's foot. A horseshoe is often used as a symbol of good luck.
• 马蹄铁形物
  anything shaped like a horseshoe
  1. a horseshoe bend in the river
     河道中的马蹄形弯曲

柯林斯词典

• 马蹄铁;马掌
  Ahorseshoeis a piece of metal shaped like a U, which is fixed with nails to the bottom of a horse's foot in order to protect it.
• (尤指婚礼上用的）马蹄铁吉祥物
  Ahorseshoeis an object in the shape of a horseshoe which is used as a symbol of good luck, especially at a wedding.

英英释义

noun

• U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
  Synonym:shoe
• game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes

verb

• equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes

双语例句

• For many people the horseshoe is a symbol of good luck.
  对许多人来说马蹄铁是好运的象征。
• Horseshoe bats are particularly averse to flying over open ground.
  菊头蝠特别讨厌在空旷的地面上空飞行。
• Ferries churn the waters of Howe Sound from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay.
  渡船搅起豪湾的海水，从兰代尔驶向霍斯舒湾。
• Horseshoe bar on lower level.
  马蹄酒吧较低水平。
• Taiwanese experts started breeding horseshoe crabs because their blood detects deadly bacteria.
  台湾的专家开始养殖鲎，因为鲎的血液可以侦测出致命的细菌。
• The blacksmith hammered a horseshoe from the red-hot metal.
  铁匠用一块烧红的金属敲制成一个马掌。
• Nor did he shake a horseshoe or throw salt over his shoulder.
  他也没有摇摇马蹄铁或在肩膀上洒盐来乞求好运气。
• A bar on horseshoe magnet is called a permanent magnet.
  棒形或马蹄形磁体称为永磁体。
• Its horseshoe shape was perfect for an audience for whom seeing was as important as being seen.
  它的马蹄形观众对他们来说，看到的是如被发现的重要完善。
• The blacksmith is forging the horseshoe.
  铁匠正在打造马掌。