Definitions
n. a seat on a horse or bicycle
马鞍；自行车座
v. to put a saddle on a horse
给马装鞍
v. to give someone an unwanted responsibility or burden
使承担重担
Example
I lowered the saddle before riding my new bicycle.
骑新自行车之前，我把车座调低了。
Excessive university fees can saddle graduates with debts that limit their career choices for many years.
过高的大学学费可能让毕业生背负债务，多年来限制他们的职业选择。
Collocations
- adjust the saddle
- saddle a horse
- be saddled with debt
Usage tip
saddle someone with指使某人承担不想要的负担。
FAQ
- What does saddle mean?
- a seat on a horse or bicycle to put a saddle on a horse to give someone an unwanted responsibility or burden
- How is saddle pronounced?
- UK /ˈsædəl/, US /ˈsædəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
