roan

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

Translation

n.柔軟的羊皮;雜色馬
adj.花毛的
Word Forms
複數roans

Phrases & Collocations

a roan horse

一匹花騾馬

roan coat color

花騾毛色

Example Sentences

played five dollars on the roan horse.

在花毛馬上賭五美元

Real-world Examples

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

“不過那隻馬比你的好”。

Source: Middlemarch (Part Two)

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

如果有人擋在你和我們的馬匹之間,殺了他。我拿羅恩。

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

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

他是一隻藍馬,16 歲半,個子很高。

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.

然後,隨着嘎嘎聲和罐頭叮噹聲, 羅賓遜的表弟小湯姆·皮格駕着一輛牛奶花車, 騎着一輛草莓矮馬。

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.

他打開穀倉門,把頭伸進黑暗中,有點害怕在酢漿草旁邊的馬廄裏發現丹尼斯·伊迪的小馬駒。

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.

他本可以讓羅賓遜搭便車,只是他碰巧朝相反的方向走;事實上,草莓紅小馬正跑回家。

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.

一盞街燈正對着他, 在燈光下,他看到朱利葉斯·博福特的緊湊型英國馬車,由一輛大馬車牽引, 銀行家從車上下來, 幫助奧蘭斯卡夫人。

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.

紅羊近在咫尺,再過一會兒,一切都會安全了。但隨着猩紅袈裟的身影一步步上前,牛虻忽然身形一動,提着手槍的手垂了下去。

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.

“爲什麼,等我騎馬。我也有那匹小馬駒。我知道今晚我想騎馬, ” 伊迪得意洋洋, 試圖在他吹噓的聲音中加入一種感傷的調子.

Source: Itan Flomei

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