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词汇 side-saddle
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Definition of side-saddle in English:

side-saddle

noun ˈsʌɪdʃəʊ
  • A saddle in which the rider has both feet on the same side of the horse, typically used by a woman rider wearing a skirt.

    (供穿裙子的女子骑马用的双腿在马身同侧的)女鞍,横鞍,偏座鞍

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He jumps down from his own horse to assist her into the side-saddle of the gentle mare beside his own horse.
    • The trees bobbed along Ren's view and she thanked for the millionth time that she had decided against using the side-saddle.
adverb ˈsʌɪdʃəʊ
  • Sitting on a horse with both one's feet on the same side.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She was the last person he would have expected it from, yet there she was, riding side-saddle on her own horse.
    • The charming church boasts stations of the cross in alabaster, a gift from Empress Elizabeth of Austria-Hungary, whom my grandfather saw riding side-saddle across the fields below.
    • All of the ladies were mounted on their horses, although on this date they had elected to ride side-saddle as all of them (even Erial) were wearing dresses.
    • Margret rode side-saddle with Linc behind her.
    • She had visited her horse, much to her father's dislike, and had ridden him around the estate, side-saddle of course.
    • No saddle or means of guiding the elephant are present; Coryate looks perched on top of the animal, almost side-saddle.
    • Linda, the daughter of Pembrokeshire county councillor, Norman Parry, rode side-saddle in her navy blue riding habit.
    • Beneath him, miraculously confounded with the seat, flies a speeding horse on which the man perches side-saddle.
    • Of course, in the company of others, Angharad rode side-saddle, for she'd had to accustom her horse to it for propriety.
    • I am able to ride both side-saddle and, though I do not like to admit it, straddling the horse.
    • Even today, a woman mounted side-saddle in a full skirt, tightly cut coat, white stock and hard riding hat looks fabulously elegant.
    • Donkeys have been as much a part of the seaside holiday as ice cream and candy floss ever since 1760, when they first used to carry ladies side-saddle to the bathing huts at Brighton.
    • Marietta turned her horse around and galloped off, mindless that she was riding side-saddle; when she reached the clinic, she was out-of-breath and excited.
    • She didn't care if her dress showed her legs a bit, even though it was meant for side-saddle, much less any riding at all; but she needed to see Damien and talk to him this instant.
    • As the city's sheriff she performed the traditional beating of the civic bounds but, for the first time in 139 years, she did it on horseback, riding side-saddle on Anzac.
    • Lara goes out for some kind of equestrian exercise involving target shooting - and does it side-saddle!
    • By way of explanation, it started with the silly riding actions, and someone suggested that the female in the group ought to be riding side-saddle.
    • She refused to ride side-saddle though, which resulted in her skirt sitting somewhere in the area of her knees.
    • It was Chelsea, spurring her white palfrey onward towards them, her ice-blue gown billowing out behind her as she rode side-saddle.
    • Riding side-saddle is an example of Thai practicality.
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