astraddle

副词 adv. 介词 prep.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a straddling position; astride. not-comparable
    — The Charioteer rides afore, a-ſtraddle on the Beam that makes the Yoke for the Oxen, which is covered with Scarlet, and finely carved underneath […]
介词 prep.
  1. In a straddling position on.
    — […] see that your men reload their muskets the meanwhile, ready for any old woman we may see riding through the air astraddle a broomstick.

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.
English a-
English straddle
English astraddle
From a- + straddle.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.
English a-
English straddle
English astraddle
From a- + straddle.
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