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bestride

C2 verb

bestride /bɪˈstɹaɪd/ nghĩa là cưỡi lên, ngồi vắt vẻo lên

Các nghĩa

  1. cưỡi lên, ngồi vắt vẻo lên

    To be astride something, to stand over or sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse.

    transitive

    & thou were the truest frende to thy louar that euer bestrade hors "And thou were the truest friend to thy lover that ever bestrad horse"

    He threw in my way a piece of timber which I bestrided, and the waves tossed me to and fro till they cast me upon an island coast […]

    Again I bestride the mitred, leather-winged steed.

  2. bước qua, vượt qua

    To stride over, or across.

    transitive

  3. thống trị, chi phối

    To dominate.

    figuratively · transitive

    Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world / Like a Colossus[…].

    He looked up again at the portrait of Big Brother. The colossus that bestrode the world!

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