rough rider

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something, such as a steam locomotive, that does not travel smoothly when in motion
    — It is common knowledge that the Stanier Class 5 4-6-0s can be very rough riders at speed, owing to "knock" in the trailing left-hand axlebox, and this tendency would be eased with any lengthening of the cut-off.
  2. A person whose specialty is the breaking in or training of wild horses.
    — because you are full of old festered wounds, you must have corrosive salves, for that is best for you, and the speediest way to recover your health: and forasmuch as you be rough horses, you must have a rough rider, and hard knobby timber must have hard wedges, and hard strokes with a beetle ["mallet"].
  3. Alternative form of roughrider. alt-of,alternative

词形变化

rough riders plural
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