"canter" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 小跑步

Definition

小跑步是馬匹快於小步慢跑但慢於奔跑的一種步伐。動作平穩可控，常用於騎馬運動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Canter'主要用於馬術場合。作動詞時，指讓馬以這種步伐前進。常見說法有「進入小跑步」、「以小跑步前進」。

Examples

The horse began to canter across the field.

馬開始在田野上**小跑步**。

She can ride a horse at a canter.

她能騎馬以**小跑步**速度。

The instructor asked the class to canter around the arena.

教練讓全班在場地上**小跑步**一圈。

After a while, the pony settled into a smooth canter.

過了一會兒，小馬安靜地**小跑步**起來。

The horses broke into a canter as they approached the woods.

馬靠近樹林時，突然開始**小跑步**。

She prefers to canter instead of gallop because it's more comfortable.

她喜歡**小跑步**，而不是奔跑，因為更舒服。