bestride

动词 v.
中文释义
美 /bɪˈstɹaɪd/|/bəˈstɹaɪd/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be astride something, to stand over or sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse. transitive
    — & thou were the truest frende to thy louar that euer bestrade hors "And thou were the truest friend to thy lover that ever bestrad horse"
  2. To stride over, or across. transitive
  3. To dominate. figuratively,transitive
    — Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world / Like a Colossus[…].

词形变化

bestrides present,singular,third-person bestriding participle,present bestrode past bestrode participle,past bestridden participle,past bestrid participle,past

词源

From Middle English bestriden, from Old English bestrīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *bistrīdan; equivalent to be- + stride. Compare Dutch bestrijden, German bestreiten.
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