(informal)produce the same information, story, or explanation that has been produced many times before(非正式)重彈老調(diào)cause a horse to trot to show its paces使馬快步跑以看其步子
trot out 【非正式用語(yǔ)】
To bring out and show for inspection or admiration炫耀：拿出來(lái)展示供人審視或欣賞
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學(xué)習(xí)詞典釋義
VERB
快步走;小步跑
If you trot somewhere, you move fairly fast at a speed between walking and running, taking small quick steps.
例句
I trotted down the steps and out to the shed...我小步跑下臺(tái)階，奔向外面的小屋。They trotted along behind him…他們跟在他身后疾走。
VERB
(馬等)小跑;騎馬小跑
When an animal such as a horse trots, it moves fairly fast, taking quick small steps. You can also say that the rider of the animal is trotting .
例句
Alan took the reins and the small horse started trotting...艾倫抓住韁繩，小馬開始慢跑起來(lái)。Pete got on his horse and started trotting across the field.皮特跨上馬，開始在田野間小跑起來(lái)。
PHRASE
接連地;持續(xù)地
If something happens several times on the trot, it happens that number of times without a break.
例句
She lost five games on the trot...她接連輸了 5 場(chǎng)比賽。Sales of new cars rose in May for the second month on the trot.5 月份新車的銷售量連續(xù)第二個(gè)月攀升。
英漢詞典釋義
vt. & vi.
小跑, 急走
The riders came trotting down the lane.這騎手騎著馬在小路上慢跑。
n.
小跑, 急走
He had broken into a trot.他突然小跑起來(lái)。They passed me at a trot.他們從我身邊快步走過。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. a slow pace of running
2. a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
3. a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together