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词汇 outrider
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Definition of outrider in English:

outrider

noun ˈaʊtrʌɪdəˈaʊtˌraɪdər
  • 1A person in a motor vehicle or on horseback who goes in front of or beside a vehicle as an escort or guard.

    (车辆的)摩托车警卫;骑马侍从

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Motorbike outriders and officers in high-speed cars made up the top security ‘blue light, category A’ convoy for the 200-mile journey to Belmarsh prison in London.
    • Her chauffeur-driven Jaguar, with police outriders, swept through the gates of Kensington Palace at 2.27 pm and left at 3.14.
    • It arrived seconds later, escorted by motorcycle outriders, and pulled up to a gentle halt.
    • Why were cyclists surrounding it like police outriders and gesticulating at its worried-looking occupants?
    • The traffic is stopped by a police outrider; another police bike shepherds through the Prime Minister's Rover, coming east down Constitution Hill.
    • More than 200 people gathered outside his home on the outskirts of Bolton as a steam-powered cavalcade flanked by police motorcycle outriders escorted him on his final journey.
    • Police outriders escorted the procession from Lowton Civic Hall to the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital at Pendlebury.
    • The outriders pulled in front of the trucks and made them stop.
    • On visits to Russia, the prince travels with police outriders and is protected by members of its secret service.
    • As the cortège, pictured here, appeared, slowly progressing towards the church escorted by two police motorcycle outriders, the Marines sloped arms.
    • To a cheer from the crowd who had stood in the drizzle awaiting the Royals, the Queen, wearing deep purple, and Prince Philip, in morning suit, arrived with an escort of police outriders.
    • Six police motorcyclists drove in front of the coach, with two more outriders and a police car following on behind.
    • I had great admiration for the police outriders who had to maintain control of their vehicles at slow speed and under a rain of well meant missiles… they had many more miles to cover.
    • Traffic was halted and the residents of the normally busy Fenlands market town became almost invisible as the jury coach drove into town, surrounded by police outriders.
    • Flanked by police motorcycle outriders, it will be followed by a newly-restored steam engine towing a Victorian trailer carrying Fred's coffin.
    • The reindeer are always depicted as having antlers, so Santa's outriders must all be females.
    • The vehicles were forced back on to the motorway, where they were surrounded by police vans and motorcycle outriders on the way back to London.
    • By the time he arrived, he was accompanied by six motorcycle outriders and a posse of huge security guards.
    • The outrider is the person in a mass-transport who risks capture to save the others.
    • At present I am trying to have the number of my police motorcycle outriders increased from two to six - as the dignity of the office deserves.
    Synonyms
    lookout, lookout man, lookout woman, advance guard, vanguard, spy
    1. 1.1US A mounted official who escorts racehorses to the starting post.
      〈美〉把赛马护送到起跑线上的骑马官员
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Before the runners started, he gave orders to the marshal to send trusted outriders forward and to see that the racers were not interfered with.
      • He spent 30 years with the association, holding down positions as a outrider, paddock judge, and clerk of scales before his retirement in 1995.
      • The committee also proposed an amendment to require exercise riders, pony riders, and outriders to wear a safety vest when training, exercising, or ponying a horse.
      • One of the horses was caught by the outriders but the other ran to the gap along the rail where Casey was standing.
    2. 1.2US A mounted herdsman who prevents cattle from straying beyond a certain limit.
      〈美〉骑马牧人

Derivatives

  • outriding

  • noun
    • After crossing the gritty plain where the outriding developments of greater Los Angeles creep inexorably outward, the road climbed steeply, all curves and switchbacks.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The main town would be the central point of an area with the outriding hamlets and villages contributing to the town's collection.

Definition of outrider in US English:

outrider

nounˈaʊtˌraɪdərˈoutˌrīdər
  • 1A person in a motor vehicle or on horseback who goes in front of or beside a vehicle as an escort or guard.

    (车辆的)摩托车警卫;骑马侍从

    an escort of police outriders
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Six police motorcyclists drove in front of the coach, with two more outriders and a police car following on behind.
    • Why were cyclists surrounding it like police outriders and gesticulating at its worried-looking occupants?
    • Police outriders escorted the procession from Lowton Civic Hall to the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital at Pendlebury.
    • To a cheer from the crowd who had stood in the drizzle awaiting the Royals, the Queen, wearing deep purple, and Prince Philip, in morning suit, arrived with an escort of police outriders.
    • The reindeer are always depicted as having antlers, so Santa's outriders must all be females.
    • By the time he arrived, he was accompanied by six motorcycle outriders and a posse of huge security guards.
    • As the cortège, pictured here, appeared, slowly progressing towards the church escorted by two police motorcycle outriders, the Marines sloped arms.
    • Flanked by police motorcycle outriders, it will be followed by a newly-restored steam engine towing a Victorian trailer carrying Fred's coffin.
    • Traffic was halted and the residents of the normally busy Fenlands market town became almost invisible as the jury coach drove into town, surrounded by police outriders.
    • At present I am trying to have the number of my police motorcycle outriders increased from two to six - as the dignity of the office deserves.
    • The outrider is the person in a mass-transport who risks capture to save the others.
    • Motorbike outriders and officers in high-speed cars made up the top security ‘blue light, category A’ convoy for the 200-mile journey to Belmarsh prison in London.
    • More than 200 people gathered outside his home on the outskirts of Bolton as a steam-powered cavalcade flanked by police motorcycle outriders escorted him on his final journey.
    • The vehicles were forced back on to the motorway, where they were surrounded by police vans and motorcycle outriders on the way back to London.
    • Her chauffeur-driven Jaguar, with police outriders, swept through the gates of Kensington Palace at 2.27 pm and left at 3.14.
    • The traffic is stopped by a police outrider; another police bike shepherds through the Prime Minister's Rover, coming east down Constitution Hill.
    • The outriders pulled in front of the trucks and made them stop.
    • It arrived seconds later, escorted by motorcycle outriders, and pulled up to a gentle halt.
    • I had great admiration for the police outriders who had to maintain control of their vehicles at slow speed and under a rain of well meant missiles… they had many more miles to cover.
    • On visits to Russia, the prince travels with police outriders and is protected by members of its secret service.
    Synonyms
    lookout, lookout man, lookout woman, advance guard, vanguard, spy
    1. 1.1US A mounted official who escorts racehorses to the starting post.
      〈美〉把赛马护送到起跑线上的骑马官员
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He spent 30 years with the association, holding down positions as a outrider, paddock judge, and clerk of scales before his retirement in 1995.
      • One of the horses was caught by the outriders but the other ran to the gap along the rail where Casey was standing.
      • The committee also proposed an amendment to require exercise riders, pony riders, and outriders to wear a safety vest when training, exercising, or ponying a horse.
      • Before the runners started, he gave orders to the marshal to send trusted outriders forward and to see that the racers were not interfered with.
    2. 1.2US A cowhand who prevents cattle from straying beyond a certain limit.
      〈美〉骑马牧人
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