stirrup• Oasis wool-mix stirruppants, £39.99.• But what if the stirrups of their saddle had been changed, each being given a narrower set?• Then Elmer gathers up the reins, leans back, and pulls his legs back, toes down in the stirrups.• The icy metal of the stirrupstuck to my fingers and the sourbreath of the horse was hot upon my face.• Allen pulled out his knife and jabbed at the animal's flank where the stirruphung.• the stirrup of a shoeshine stand• The riders use stirrups and large supporting saddles, so may be a cavalryunit.• Made from 100% nylon these trousers have an elasticated & tie-cord waistband + stirrup legs.• Then they did the whole thing all over again without stirrups, and all the time talking and shouting to one another.
VERB + STIRRUP | STIRRUP + NOUN | PREPOSITIONVERB + STIRRUP➤adjust調節馬鐙▸➤rise in, stand in, stand up in腳踩馬鐙站起身來◇She stood up in her stirrups to see where the others had gone.她腳踩馬鐙站起身來,想看看其他人都到哪裏去了。STIRRUP + NOUN➤leather (especially BrE) 馬鐙皮帶◇She had to lengthen her stirrup leathers.她不得不放長馬鐙皮帶。PREPOSITION➤from a/the stirrup從馬鐙裏◇Trudy pulled her feet from the stirrups.特魯迪從馬鐙裏抽出腳。➤in a/the stirrup, into a/the stirrup在馬鐙裏;到馬鐙裏◇He put his feet in the stirrups.他把腳伸進馬鐙裏。➤out of a/the stirrup出馬鐙◇He got his left foot out of the stirrup.他把左腳抽出馬鐙。