英:[kə'pærɪsn]
美:[kə'pærəsən]
英:[kə'pærɪsn]
美:[kə'pærəsən]
(装饰)马衣,华丽衣服;
覆以马衣,使穿华服;
ca·par·i·son
k pae rih sn
caparisons, caparisoning, caparisoned
noun
an ornamental covering for a horse
decorative trappings and harness
rich clothing : adornment
verb
transitive verb
to provide with or as if with a rich ornamental covering : adorn
the trees stood majestically caparisoned, with their innumerable leaves gilt—Virginia Woolf
1570年代,“覆盖在马鞍上的布料”,也指“个人服饰和装饰”,源自法语 caparasson(15世纪,现代法语 caparaçon),来自西班牙语 caparazón,可能源自古普罗旺斯语 caparasso “带兜帽的披风”,或者中世纪拉丁语 caparo,是女性穿的一种披风,字面意思是“头巾”(见 chaperon(n.))。过去分词形容词 caparisoned 可追溯至约1600年,来自动词 caparison(1590年代),源自法语 caparaçonner,来自 caparaçon。
Noun Middle French caparaçon, from Old Spanish caparazón
The first known use of caparison was in 1579
captiousadjective
quick to find fault especially over small things
Capricornnoun
a group of stars between Sagittarius and Aquarius that is usually pictured as a goat
the 10th sign of the zodiac see zodiac
a person whose sign of the zodiac is Capricorn
capitolnoun
the building in which a state legislature meets
capitalized the building in which the U.S. Congress meets in Washington, D.C.
Capellanoun
a very bright star in Auriga
caparison1 of 2noun
an ornamental covering for a horse
fancy clothing or decoration
caparison2 of 2verb
to dress with or as if with fancy clothes
caparison1 of 2noun
an ornamental covering for a horse
fancy clothing or decoration
caparison2 of 2verb
to dress with or as if with fancy clothes
1 Now everyone 217 sauntered; for everyone was freshly caparisoned for the wonderful night glories of midsummer Manhattan.
2 In English—There were many rich caparisons, embroidered on silks and satins, many a beautiful penon fixed to a lance, and many a banner displayed.
3 The elephant, which was richly caparisoned, was intended for the prince; the palki the framework of which was silver and was gaudily adorned, was meant for the princess; and the horse for the minister’s son.
4 No lace adorns his jacket, no fringe of any sort sets off the caparison of his good steed; his neckerchief, which peeps out of his dolman, might almost be considered shabby.
5 In Kollum, a group calling itself the Pooram-Perunaal Celebration Committee was denied a permit to march 52 elephants in protest; the members dressed a bulldozer in a gold-plated caparison and marched with that instead.
6 They withdrew from the ring, carrying the caparisons.
7 I was somewhat similarly caparisoned, and, because it would have hurt his feelings, I overcame the temptation to fling half my load into a creek we crossed, though this would have greatly pleased me.
8 By the magic of the moon the horses in their clothing were turned into the caparisoned steeds of knights-at-arms setting forth upon a romantic quest.
9 It rather perplexed us to see the magnificent caparisons of the horses of the cardinals; and more especially to behold the Holy Father sitting on a fair palfrey, bearing the sacred Host.
10 Next to the Ambassador of the great King rides the Archbishop, upon a mule similarly caparisoned.
11 In the first place, you prevented me from getting upon the richly caparisoned elephant, though my father, the king, had purposely sent it for me.
12 The captured animals told him something besides: their caparison proved them to belong to trappers; which, in his reckoning, more than doubled their number.
13 Near the principal door of the inn stood eight or nine horses gayly caparisoned and in the charge of three foreign-looking men, who, lounging in their saddles, were passing a jug from hand to hand.
14 It is only the outward shell when you see that we have fine horses and rich caparisons, that we eat and drink well, and are splendidly clothed.
15 It is fitting that such life should be gorgeously caparisoned; there was no homespun in its disposition.
16 attended the masquerade ball in the caparison of an Indian maharaja
17 A sham resistance is always made by the people of her camp, in spite of which she fails not to be borne away on a richly caparisoned horse, with loud shouts and feux de joie.
18 A "meke"—dance—by three hundred gorgeously caparisoned Fijian warriors, wielding each an ancient battle-axe, which followed, was a marvel of well-timed movement.
19 During his absence, Rachel had put on her habit, and found that it fitted her beautifully; and Black Agnes had been caparisoned, and was pawing the gravel before the hall door.
20 Here the Prince mounted the elephant in waiting, his host having provided a majestic beast, richly caparisoned and gorgeously painted.
1 装备
equipment installation appointment tackle turnout fixing accoutrement Kit equip appoint militarize cable
2 马衣
3 盛装
ornate dressy gala prank prink dress plume prim primp in state trick out array oneself in dressed to the nines Sunday's clothes best bib and tucker habiliment show bravery panoply toilette fig war paint
4 服装
vestiary thing property wear dress habit trim toilet costume rig garment feather apparel dressing fig attire guise rigging garb drapery investiture toilette shibboleth garniture toggery turnout wearing apparel
5 给穿马衣
6 给披马衣
8 行头