马蹄 meaning in English
1.(马的蹄子) horse's hoof
2.[方言] (荸荠) chinese water chestnut; eleoeharis tuberosa; waternut; matai
◇马蹄表 round or hoof-shaped desk clock; alarm clock; 马蹄防滑钉 rough; 马蹄规 horseshoe gauge; 马蹄护套 quarter boot; 马蹄金 dewdrop grass; 马蹄扣 vachette clasp; 马蹄莲 common calla; 马蹄螺 [无脊椎] top shell; trochid; 马蹄声 hoofbeat; clatter of a horse's hoofs; clip-clop; 马蹄蟹 horse crab; 马蹄袖 horse-hoof-shaped cuff; 马蹄足 tip-foot; strephopodia; talipes equinus; equinus; taut foot
Examples
- The horses' hooves raised a cloud of dust .
马蹄扬起了一片尘土。 - The snow balled under the horse's feet,
雪在马蹄下积成球形。 - The horse's hoofs clattered again .
马蹄声又得得地响了起来。 - The noise of hoofs called him back to the other window .
马蹄声把他又唤回那扇窗子口。 - The tramp of a horse was apparent, approaching the front of the building .
越来越近的得得的马蹄声更加清晰了。