horse /hɔːs/ star4 CET4 TEM4 (horsing,horsed,horses)

• 1.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A horse is a large animal which people can ride. Some horses are used for pulling ploughs and carts. 马

  例：

  A small man on a grey horse had appeared.

  一个骑着灰马的小个子男人出现了。

• 2.  

  PHRASE（习语） If you hear something from the horse's mouth, you hear it from someone who knows that it is definitely true. (消息等) 来自可靠人士

  例：

  He has got to hear it from the horse's mouth. Then he can make a judgment as to whether his policy is correct or not.

  他必须获得可靠消息。然后他就能判断出他的政策是否正确。