Ride

(noun.) a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement.

(verb.) copulate with; 'The bull was riding the cow'.

(verb.) keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot; 'Don't ride the clutch!'.

(verb.) move like a floating object; 'The moon rode high in the night sky'.

(verb.) ride over, along, or through; 'Ride the freeways of California'.

(verb.) be carried or travel on or in a vehicle; 'I ride to work in a bus'; 'He rides the subway downtown every day'.

(verb.) sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; 'She never sat a horse!'; 'Did you ever ride a camel?'; 'The girl liked to drive the young mare'.

(verb.) climb up on the body; 'Shorts that ride up'; 'This skirt keeps riding up my legs'.

(verb.) sit on and control a vehicle; 'He rides his bicycle to work every day'; 'She loves to ride her new motorcycle through town'.

(verb.) continue undisturbed and without interference; 'Let it ride'.

(verb.) lie moored or anchored; 'Ship rides at anchor'.

(verb.) be sustained or supported or borne; 'His glasses rode high on his nose'; 'The child rode on his mother's hips'; 'She rode a wave of popularity'; 'The brothers rode to an easy victory on their father's political name'.

校对:米里亚姆

• The next morning after the capture of Petersburg, I telegraphed Mr. Lincoln asking him to ride out there and see me, while I would await his arrival. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• We looked forward to the day when I should go out for a ride, as we had once looked forward to the day of my apprenticeship. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The Redan was within rifle-shot of the Malakoff; Inkerman was a mile away; and Balaklava removed but an hour's ride. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• While breakfasting he considered whether he should ride to Middlemarch at once, or wait for Lydgate's arrival. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But I don't allow anybody to ride over that turf. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I am afraid you have had a tedious ride; John drives so slowly; you must be cold, come to the fire. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I had heard them, alone at the bedside, striking their boots with their riding-whips, and loitering up and down. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He was riding a big gray gelding and he wore a khaki beret, a blanket cape like a poncho, and heavy black boots. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The trees and vines stretch across these narrow roadways sometimes and so shut out the sun that you seem to be riding through a tunnel. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• If I were at home still, I should take to riding again, that I might go about with you and see all that! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I think he must have lived among a lot of people who were very solemn, because I went out riding with him in the Bois de Boulogne and started in to tell him American stories. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• A man riding in hot haste was now dimly descried at the top of a distant hill. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Mounting, Sola upon one beast, and Dejah Thoris behind me upon the other, we rode from the city of Thark through the hills to the south. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• They rested on some straw in a loft until the middle of the night, and then rode forward again when all the town was asleep. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Fred Bentinck rode by the side of my carriage for the first ten miles. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I turned and rode around the block the other way, so as to meet the head of the column. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Seeing a soldier in blue on this log, I rode up to him, commenced conversing with him, and asked whose corps he belonged to. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He saw me; for the moon had opened a blue field in the sky, and rode in it watery bright: he took his hat off, and waved it round his head. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But really, here the man rides and carries the child, as a general thing, and the woman walks. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The ordinary politician has no real control, no direction, no insight into the power he rides. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Tom Moody rides up to the door of the Hall, where he is welcomed by the butler, who offers him drink, which he declines. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Sometimes Catherine and I went for rides out in the country in a carriage. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• She took long rides of half a day. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He's a free, pleasant gentleman as ever lived--rides to the hounds, keeps his pointers and all that. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I have ridden at forty miles an hour on Mr. Edison's electric railway--and we ran off the track. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• A Frenchman brought it hither, who said, he had ridden night and day to put it into the hands of your highness. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Muck the whole treachery-ridden country. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Agustín put some more snow in his mouth and looked across the clearing where the cavalry had ridden. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• You might just as well have ridden back up the road, and saved all that horror. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• On the day following our return all the warriors had ridden forth early in the morning and had not returned until just before darkness fell. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.

整理:梅纳德