roan

[US]/rəʊn/
[UK]/ron/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.柔软的羊皮;杂色马
adj.花毛的
Word Forms
复数roans

Phrases & Collocations

a roan horse

一匹花骡马

roan coat color

花骡毛色

Example Sentences

played five dollars on the roan horse.

在花毛马上赌五美元

Real-world Examples

" Not but what the roan was a better trotter than yours" .

“不过那只马比你的好”。

Source: Middlemarch (Part Two)

If anyone comes between you and our horses, kill him. I take the roan.

如果有人挡在你和我们的马匹之间,杀了他。我拿罗恩。

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

He's a blue roan and he is 16 and a half hands, he's very tall.

他是一只蓝马,16 岁半,个子很高。

Source: Architectural Digest

Then with a rattle and a jingle of cans came Robinson's cousin, little Tom Pigg, driving a strawberry roan pony, in a milk float.

然后,随着嘎嘎声和罐头叮当声, 罗宾逊的表弟小汤姆·皮格驾着一辆牛奶花车, 骑着一辆草莓矮马。

Source: Peter Rabbit and His Friends (Part 2)

He opened the barn-door and craned his head into the obscurity, half-fearing to discover Denis Eady's roan colt in the stall beside the sorrel.

他打开谷仓门,把头伸进黑暗中,有点害怕在酢浆草旁边的马厩里发现丹尼斯·伊迪的小马驹。

Source: Itan Flomei

He might have offered Robinson a lift, only he happened to be going in the opposite direction; in fact, the strawberry roan pony was running away home.

他本可以让罗宾逊搭便车,只是他碰巧朝相反的方向走;事实上,草莓红小马正跑回家。

Source: Peter Rabbit and His Friends (Part 2)

A street-lamp faced him, and in its light he saw Julius Beaufort's compact English brougham, drawn by a big roan, and the banker descending from it, and helping out Madame Olenska.

一盏街灯正对着他, 在灯光下,他看到朱利叶斯·博福特的紧凑型英国马车,由一辆大马车牵引, 银行家从车上下来, 帮助奥兰斯卡夫人。

Source: The Age of Innocence (Part One)

The roan was close at hand, and in another instant all would have been safe; but as the figure in the scarlet cassock stepped forward, the Gadfly suddenly wavered and the hand with the pistol sank down.

红羊近在咫尺,再过一会儿,一切都会安全了。但随着猩红袈裟的身影一步步上前,牛虻忽然身形一动,提着手枪的手垂了下去。

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

" Why, waiting for me to take a ride. I got the roan colt too. I kinder knew I'd want to take a ride to-night, " Eady, in his triumph, tried to put a sentimental note into his bragging voice.

“为什么,等我骑马。我也有那匹小马驹。我知道今晚我想骑马, ” 伊迪得意洋洋, 试图在他吹嘘的声音中加入一种感伤的调子.

Source: Itan Flomei

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