tantivy
/tan-tiv-ee/US // tænˈtɪv i //UK // (tænˈtɪvɪ) //
谭提维,天天向上
Definitions
adv.副词 adverb
- 1
- : at full gallop: to ride tantivy.
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : swift; rapid.
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural tan·tiv·ies.
- : a gallop; rush.
interj.感叹词 interjection
- 1
Examples
The wild tantivy boy had vanished, and the sobriquet of "Tavern Knight" was fast becoming a misnomer.
In the common-room one day sat as merry a company of carousers as ever gladdened the soul of an old tantivy boy.
Is it strange that I became known as the wildest tantivy boy that rode with the King?
The schooner “Tantivy” of this port went ashore on Kessingland beach during a dense snowstorm.
He was a Tory of the highest sort, such as in the cant of his age was called a Tantivy.
Level 4Browse all words →