Gait

(noun.) a person's manner of walking.

(noun.) a horse's manner of moving.

手打:普里西拉

• She's doing all she can--she's going her best gait, but it won't save her. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The very port and gait of a swan, or turkey, or peacock show the high idea he has entertained of himself, and his contempt of all others. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• As she walked beside Archer with her long swinging gait her face wore the vacant serenity of a young marble athlete. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• His stature was tall, and his gait, undepressed by age and toil, was erect and stately. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Her figure was slight, and rather above the average height--her gait and actions free from the slightest approach to extravagance. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It was not Lily's fault if Mrs. Dorset's complicated attitudes did not fall in with the Duchess's easy gait. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I have already put off the carelessness of childhood, the unlined brow, and springy gait of early years, that they may adorn thee. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The lion also had quickened his gait, and was doggedly maintaining an unvarying distance behind them. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• She has a halt in her gait, red hair, and a trifling obliquity of vision. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• It is from this circumstance that a Philadelphian may be known anywhere by his gait. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Her vivacity, so long assumed, her affectionate display of cheerfulness, her light-hearted tone and springy gait were gone. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• And I like them blond, with a certain gait, and a swan neck. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It was not a trot, a gallop, or a canter, but a stampede, and made up of all possible or conceivable gaits. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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