The farmer did not wish to sell his fine colt, but when the horse dealer tickled his palm with a few hundred dollars, he consented. 农夫本来不打算卖他的小马,但马贩子将几百无钱赛到他的手中,他便同意了。
colt
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a young male horse under the age of four
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a kind of revolver
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Colt \Colt\ (k[=o]lt; 110), v. i. To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly. [Obs.]
They shook off their bridles and began to colt. --Spenser.
Colt \Colt\, v. t. 1. To horse; to get with young. --Shak.
2. To befool. [Obs.] --Shak.
Colt \Colt\ (k[=o]lt; 110), n. [OE. colt a young horse, ass, or camel, AS. colt; cf. dial. Sw. kullt a boy, lad.] 1. The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; -- sometimes distinctively applied to the male, {filly} being the female. Cf. {Foal}.
Note: In sporting circles it is usual to reckon the age of colts from some arbitrary date, as from January 1, or May 1, next preceding the birth of the animal.
2. A young, foolish fellow. --Shak.
3. A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
{Colt's tooth}, an imperfect or superfluous tooth in young horses.
{To cast one's colt's tooth}, to cease from youthful wantonness. ``Your colt's tooth is not cast yet.'' --Shak.
{To have a colt's tooth}, to be wanton. --Chaucer.
Candi's Gold is a Yukon-sired colt named for owner David Whelan's daughter.
I'm happy for the owners," enthused Paco Gonzales, who trains the California-based colt.
Jockey Day spent part of last year aboard Easy Goer in that colt's storied but mostly futile pursuit of horse-of-the-year Sunday Silence.
That was followed by a rush to catch up that sent him postward three times in the past month, an unusual amount of exercise for a colt of his worth.
President Bush, likening himself to a "spring colt" on his 66th birthday, prodded Republicans Tuesday night to "end the Democratic stranglehold" on Congress by recapturing the Senate.
A horseman whose family was a founder of a racetrack in Panama, Delvalle bought a filly for $30,000 on Tuesday and a colt for $20,000 on Monday.
In the sales pavilion here at tradition-steeped Keeneland Race Course, the bids have been shooting up on a bay colt in the auction ring: past $1 million, $1.5 million, $2 million.
The crowd of 65,000 that filled the big, red-brick track applauded the nimble brown colt's every pre-race move.