Horse around 鬧著玩兒
This horse seems to be enjoying its roll in the sand. Photo: BBC
今日小常識
Horses were domesticated 6,000 years ago on the grasslands of Ukraine, southwest Russia and west Kazakhstan, according to a study by a Cambridge University team.
劍橋大學的一項研究顯示，馬早在6千年前就在烏克蘭、俄羅斯西南部和西哈薩克斯坦的草原被馴服。
今日短語
To horse around 意思是鬧著玩兒，嬉戲玩耍。
例句
During the school holidays there was no peace in the house. Johnny and Annie horsed around all day, every day.
I was horsing around with some friends in the library - we got told to leave.
請注意
短語 from the horse's mouth 意思是指消息來自最直接、最可靠的出處。
Interest rates are definitely going up next month. The finance minister was talking about it on TV - I heard it from the horse's mouth.
