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词汇 roan
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roan1

adjective rəʊnroʊn
  • Denoting an animal, especially a horse or cow, having a coat of a main colour thickly interspersed with hairs of another colour, typically bay, chestnut, or black mixed with white.

    (尤指马、牛等牲畜的毛色)沙毛的,红白间色(或黑白间色)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Milo's steed, a roan stallion with a flaxen mane and tail, looked at her with ears pricked up.
    • A townsman appeared in the door as we approached, leading one of the roan Belgians out onto the road.
    • ‘I don't see the gray man you described or a roan pinto though,’ Biagio said.
    • Outside, the lawman's saddle was already on a fine looking roan mare.
    • Outside, a roan mare and a grey gelding waited for us.
    • Gualtero rounded the corner leading the horses - his palomino stallion, Sullivan's buckskin mare, and a third horse, a roan mare with a creamy blond mane and tail.
    • He reined his roan mare and fell behind his master.
    • She spotted him slipping off his roan horse next to the tree she'd been hiding behind just moments before.
    • A stableboy met them with a roan pony, sleek and comfortably saddled.
    • As the lead donkey, a roan stallion came within a hundred paces of the gate, it stopped and the animals began to bunch up behind him.
    • My mare now turned her head and nibbled at the neck of the roan horse Sidroc rode.
    • Liszt bit his lower lip, readying his roan horse for the long trip ahead.
    • Sullivan shouted as the roan pinto plummeted from sight.
    • The roan gelding set off immediately and the buggy headed back down the road to pass under the large stone arch.
noun rəʊnroʊn
  • usually with modifier A roan animal.

    a blue roan

    乌青杂色牲畜。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the last couple of days, has anyone come into town riding a roan with a Collins & Morrison saddle?
    • Unicorns of nearly every shade passed her eyes; there was a bay, a beautiful roan, a chestnut, and a unicorn black in color.
    • The roan reminded me of him, and I recalled fondly how fast his legs had been, and how I had yearned to gallop him to faraway lands, but hadn't known where to go.
    • Chuckling at the raised eyebrow from the pretty girl sitting astride the chestnut roan, he replied to her unasked question.
    • As if on cue, the chestnut roan he had given her to ride stomped its hoof in agreement, undoubtedly tired and hungry herself.
    • The newcomers are roans with white faces and each has four white stockings.
    • The roan the girl was riding snorted and pulled back it's ears in protest.
    • Sullivan took his buckskin mare's reins and ran a fond hand over the animal's forehead as he eyed the roan.
    • There were two horses under the oak where Bryony had left Drake and she immediately recognized the second as Driscoll's roan.
    • Hirshall kicked the big roan on, and Joe's shorter legged mare was suddenly hard put to to keep up.
    • His horse was an old roan he'd had since, well, about forever.
    • Charlie left town on his roan with the palomino and a donkey laden down with supplies.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Old French, of unknown origin.

Rhymes

alone, atone, Beaune, bemoan, blown, bone, Capone, clone, Cohn, Cologne, condone, cone, co-own, crone, drone, enthrone, flown, foreknown, foreshown, groan, grown, half-tone, home-grown, hone, Joan, known, leone, loan, lone, mephedrone, moan, Mon, mown, ochone, outflown, outgrown, own, phone, pone, prone, Rhône, rone, sewn, shown, Simone, Sloane, Soane, sone, sown, stone, strown, throne, thrown, tone, trombone, Tyrone, unbeknown, undersown, windblown, zone

roan2

noun rəʊnroʊn
mass noun
  • Soft flexible leather made from sheepskin, used in bookbinding as a substitute for morocco.

    (装订书籍封皮用的)绵羊皮仿摩洛哥革

    as modifier books in contemporary half roan gilt

Origin

Early 19th century: perhaps from Roan, the old name of the French town of Rouen.

roan1

adjectiveroʊnrōn
  • Denoting an animal, especially a horse or cow, having a coat of a main color thickly interspersed with hairs of another color, typically bay, chestnut, or black mixed with white.

    (尤指马、牛等牲畜的毛色)沙毛的,红白间色(或黑白间色)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • My mare now turned her head and nibbled at the neck of the roan horse Sidroc rode.
    • She spotted him slipping off his roan horse next to the tree she'd been hiding behind just moments before.
    • Gualtero rounded the corner leading the horses - his palomino stallion, Sullivan's buckskin mare, and a third horse, a roan mare with a creamy blond mane and tail.
    • The roan gelding set off immediately and the buggy headed back down the road to pass under the large stone arch.
    • Outside, a roan mare and a grey gelding waited for us.
    • He reined his roan mare and fell behind his master.
    • Milo's steed, a roan stallion with a flaxen mane and tail, looked at her with ears pricked up.
    • ‘I don't see the gray man you described or a roan pinto though,’ Biagio said.
    • Liszt bit his lower lip, readying his roan horse for the long trip ahead.
    • A stableboy met them with a roan pony, sleek and comfortably saddled.
    • As the lead donkey, a roan stallion came within a hundred paces of the gate, it stopped and the animals began to bunch up behind him.
    • A townsman appeared in the door as we approached, leading one of the roan Belgians out onto the road.
    • Sullivan shouted as the roan pinto plummeted from sight.
    • Outside, the lawman's saddle was already on a fine looking roan mare.
nounroʊnrōn
  • An animal with a roan coat.

    沙毛牲畜

    the roan on the right is a stallion
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the last couple of days, has anyone come into town riding a roan with a Collins & Morrison saddle?
    • The newcomers are roans with white faces and each has four white stockings.
    • Sullivan took his buckskin mare's reins and ran a fond hand over the animal's forehead as he eyed the roan.
    • Unicorns of nearly every shade passed her eyes; there was a bay, a beautiful roan, a chestnut, and a unicorn black in color.
    • Charlie left town on his roan with the palomino and a donkey laden down with supplies.
    • The roan reminded me of him, and I recalled fondly how fast his legs had been, and how I had yearned to gallop him to faraway lands, but hadn't known where to go.
    • There were two horses under the oak where Bryony had left Drake and she immediately recognized the second as Driscoll's roan.
    • As if on cue, the chestnut roan he had given her to ride stomped its hoof in agreement, undoubtedly tired and hungry herself.
    • Hirshall kicked the big roan on, and Joe's shorter legged mare was suddenly hard put to to keep up.
    • Chuckling at the raised eyebrow from the pretty girl sitting astride the chestnut roan, he replied to her unasked question.
    • The roan the girl was riding snorted and pulled back it's ears in protest.
    • His horse was an old roan he'd had since, well, about forever.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Old French, of unknown origin.

roan2

nounroʊnrōn
  • Soft flexible leather made from sheepskin, used in bookbinding as an inexpensive substitute for morocco.

    (装订书籍封皮用的)绵羊皮仿摩洛哥革

    as modifier books in contemporary half roan gilt

Origin

Early 19th century: perhaps from Roan, the old name of the French town of Rouen.

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