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词汇 breeching
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Definition of breeching in English:

breeching

noun ˈbriːtʃɪŋˈbritʃɪŋ
mass noun
  • 1A strong leather strap passing round the hindquarters of a horse harnessed to a vehicle and enabling the horse to push backwards.

    (马的)尻带,后鞧(兜住拉车马匹身体后部使马能后退的结实皮带)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These connect to the breechings via the harness, and provide effectively both for steering and braking.
    • A cart has no brakes, so the horse is fitted with breechings around the hind legs to allow him to slow the vehicle.
    • The wheel-horses' breechings are independent of their collars.
  • 2historical A thick rope used to secure the carriage of a cannon on a ship and to absorb the force of the recoil.

    〈史〉(炮的)驻退索(将舰载大炮的炮架缚牢以减弱后坐力的粗大绳索)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In very bad weather, when the ship's rolling caused the guns to strain their fastenings, the breechings were doubled.
    • The wire breechings of No.2 6-inch gun were carried away near the end of the firing.
    • The breechings of the carronades were lined with white canvas.
    • Are you a great gun yourself, that you so recoil, to the extremity of your breechings, at that discharge?
  • 3The hair or wool on the hindquarters of an animal.

    动物臀部及后腿上的粗毛,腿臀毛

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Silvering may appear in the undercoat, tail, under parts of the dog, or beneath the tail and breechings.
    • The breeching along the thigh is long and thick.
    • Black is self-explanatory but some black Chows have silver shadings in tail or breechings.
    • Feathering may occur on the ear fringes, legs, breeching, and tail.
    • The hair may be a little longer on breechings.

Definition of breeching in US English:

breeching

nounˈbrēCHiNGˈbritʃɪŋ
  • 1A strong leather strap passing around the hindquarters of a horse harnessed to a vehicle and enabling the horse to push backwards.

    (马的)尻带,后鞧(兜住拉车马匹身体后部使马能后退的结实皮带)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The wheel-horses' breechings are independent of their collars.
    • These connect to the breechings via the harness, and provide effectively both for steering and braking.
    • A cart has no brakes, so the horse is fitted with breechings around the hind legs to allow him to slow the vehicle.
  • 2historical A thick rope used to secure the carriage of a cannon on a ship and to absorb the force of the recoil.

    〈史〉(炮的)驻退索(将舰载大炮的炮架缚牢以减弱后坐力的粗大绳索)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In very bad weather, when the ship's rolling caused the guns to strain their fastenings, the breechings were doubled.
    • The wire breechings of No.2 6-inch gun were carried away near the end of the firing.
    • Are you a great gun yourself, that you so recoil, to the extremity of your breechings, at that discharge?
    • The breechings of the carronades were lined with white canvas.
  • 3The hair or wool on the hindquarters of an animal.

    动物臀部及后腿上的粗毛,腿臀毛

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Black is self-explanatory but some black Chows have silver shadings in tail or breechings.
    • Feathering may occur on the ear fringes, legs, breeching, and tail.
    • The breeching along the thigh is long and thick.
    • The hair may be a little longer on breechings.
    • Silvering may appear in the undercoat, tail, under parts of the dog, or beneath the tail and breechings.
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