与”马”有关的表达方法

摘要：

@@ In Medieval England the tallest horses were ridden by people of the highest rank who, from their lofty1 position, looked down on their humble2 subjects3. From this we get the phrase to be on one”s high horse or to ride the high horse, describing somebody who behaves scornfully4 or appear arrogant5.

在线出版日期：2007-07-26（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）

页数：共2页

页码：50-51