neigh

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  • Noun:
    the characteristic sounds made by a horse
  • Verb:
    characteristic of horses

单词词源

neigh (v.)
Old English hnægan "to neigh," probably of imitative origin (compare Old Norse gneggja "to neigh," Middle High German negen, French hennir, Japanese inanaki). Related: Neighed; neighing. As a noun from 1510s.

双语例句

1. The horses neigh and nuzzle , gallop and die .
2. I wish I knew my neigh .
3. He heard the horse 's neigh in the distance .
4. Stamp and neigh , as the hostler calls .
5. Still their neigh can be very irritating .

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