pony

名词 pony:

1. a range horse of the western United States
2. an informal term for a racehorse
3. a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
   同义词：trot, crib
4. a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
   同义词：shot glass, jigger
5. any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder

1. Where do you stable your pony?
   你那匹矮种马养在哪儿?
2. If you won't drive me, I'll have to get there on Shanks's pony.
   要是你不开车送我去，那我就只好走著去了。
3. If you won't drive me, I'll have to get there on shank's pony.
   要是你不开车送我，那我只好走着去了。
4. I reckon you'll pony up the5,000 dollars, won't you?
   我想你会付这5,000块钱的，对不对？
5. Rhett bought his daughter a pony to ride on.
   瑞德给他的女儿买了一匹小马来骑。

po.ny

n.（名词）
【复数】 po.nies
Any of several types or breeds of horses that are small in size when full grown, such as the Shetland pony.
矮种马，小型马：一种长成后体型矮小的马，例如席特兰驹

Informal A racehorse.
【非正式用语】 赛马
Sports A polo horse.
【体育运动】 马球赛的赛马
Something small for its kind, especially a small glass for beer or liqueur.
小酒杯：尺寸比正常要小的东西，尤指小啤酒杯或小酒杯
A word-for-word translation of a foreign language text, especially one used secretly by students as an aid in studying or test-taking.Also called crib ,trot
逐行对照译文：外语文章逐行对照的译文，尤指被学生偷偷用于帮助学习或考试中也作 crib,trot
Chiefly British The sum of 25 pounds.
【多用于英国】 二十五英磅
v.tr.intr.（及物动词和不及物动词）
po.nied,po.ny.ing,po.nies
To study with the aid of a pony:
借助逐字翻译文学习：
例句：
pony a lesson; ponied all night before the exam.
借助逐字翻译文学习一课文；考试前整夜借助逐字翻译文学习

<常用词组>pony up 【俚语】
To pay (money owed or due).
付钱，结帐：付清（欠款或应付款）
来源：
Probably from obsolete French poulenet [diminutive of] poulain [colt]
可能源自 已废法语 poulenet [] poulain的小后缀 [小公马]
from Late Latin pull3men [young of an animal]
源自 后期拉丁语 pull3men [幼小的动物]
from Latin pullus * see pau-
源自 拉丁语 pullus *参见 pau-