-同义词和反义词
词性:|adjective|
例句1. an equestrian statue
|adjective|
1.(in ancient Rome) relating or belonging to the wealthy class known as the equites.
‘As the son of an old _equestrian_ family, Ovid was sent to Rome for his education.’
‘Marius now intrigued against Metellus among his _equestrian_ and Italian friends in Africa and Rome and won election for 107 by playing on suspicions of the aristocracy.’
2.Depicting or representing a person on horseback.
‘an _equestrian_ statue’
‘Outside his church of St Sophia an _equestrian_ statue showed Justinian in military costume, pointing his hand eastwards.’
3.Relating to horse riding.
‘his amazing _equestrian_ skills’
‘The monarch, an _equestrian_ sports fan, was taking a carriage ride through the forest near Windsor Castle when she came upon a clearing that looked perfect for racing.’
|noun|
1.(in ancient Rome) a member of the equites.
‘The Senate, the voice of the aristocrats and _equestrians_ , contended with the plebian masses for control of Rome, and directed the generals in foreign policy.’
‘The officers were drawn from citizens who were enrolled as patricians of senatorial rank or _equestrians_ , also known as knights.’
2.A rider or performer on horseback.
‘Trails are open to hiking, biking, skating, and _equestrians_ .’
‘Garrs End Lane is a quiet, safe, level walk well suited to mothers with young children, cyclists, the elderly, the infirm and _equestrians_ and is very popular with residents and visitors alike.’
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