greenbroke
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Newly tamed; not fully domesticated for all forms of working.
— Just halfway decent greenbroke horses. Say six saddles. Double and stop and stand still to be saddled.
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Somewhat wild or inexperienced; not completely socialized or comfortable with an activity.
— He writes: "To my daughter Caroline, a greenbroke five-year-old, who despite the occasional need of a heavy hand gives promise of an eventual good, if spirited performance.”
词源
From green + broke.
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