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

• The horseshoe crab is not a true crab.
  鳖并非真正的蟹类。
• Even more remarkably, the horseshoe crab has 10 eyes on its back and sides, can replace lost body parts, and has blue blood.
  更引人注目的是，马蹄蟹的背部和身侧长有10对眼睛，身体的大部分器官都可以重生，并且血是蓝色的。
• The blacksmith is forging the horseshoe.
  铁匠正在打造马掌。
• 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。
• The magnetic state of a bar magnet or a horseshoe magnet is extremely complicated.
  条形磁铁或马蹄形磁铁的磁态是极其复杂的。
• It was a great horseshoe crab& the first one I had ever seen.
  事实上，这是一种巨大的鲎&我以前从来没见过这种海洋生物。
• The formation and development of these horseshoe vortices were studied and compared.
  对这四种马蹄形涡的形成及发展进行了研究和比较。
• 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。
• The horseshoe crab is not a true ( or typical) crab.
  鳖并非真正的（或典型的）蟹类。