pa. p. of ride. domineered over. tyrannized o-ver受支配,受压制。
△Wiv.5.5.148(137): “Am I rid-den with a Welsh goat too?”难道我要受一只威尔士山羊的摆布? (按:Evans此时化装为Satyr半人半羊怪。)
ridden
pa. p. broken in养驯了的。
△H.VIII.2.2.1:“the horses you lordship sent for,with all the care Ihad,I saw well-chosen,ridden and furnished.”大人派
员索取之马匹,均经本人尽心关照属下加以精选、驯养并配齐鞍具。
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1. move or drive in a triumphant manner耀武扬威地前进或开动。
△R.III.4.4.434 (433):“Most mighty sover-eign,on the western coast / Rideth a puissant navy;”最伟大的君王,在西海岸边游弋着一支强大的舰队。
2. move or dance in a triumphant manner得意扬扬地跳动。
△Ado.3.1.51:“Disdain and scorn ride sparklingin her eyes,”傲慢与轻蔑在她的眼睛里闪耀着。
3. have free play,practise at will自由活动,随意进行。
△ Lr.1.2.203(181):“on whose foolish honesty / Mypractices ride easy.”他们如此愚蠢的诚实,我的诡计可以随意进行。