unhorse

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To forcibly remove from a horse.
    — The knight was unhorsed when his opponent's lance struck his shield.
  2. To disrupt or unseat; to remove from a position. broadly
    — The incumbent governor was unhorsed by the scandal that broke during his reelection campaign.

词形变化

unhorses present,singular,third-person unhorsing participle,present unhorsed participle,past unhorsed past

词源

From Middle English unhorsen, equivalent to un- + horse.
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