trot

🇬🇧 UK/trɒt/🇺🇸 US

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Definitions

v.

To move at a pace faster than a walk but slower than a run; to cause a horse to move at a trot

小跑；快步走

n.

A gait faster than a walk but slower than a run

小跑；快步

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

trotother

=trot

Common Collocations

1.break into a trot开始小跑
2.at a trot以小跑的速度
3.trot out搬出老一套；亮出
4.jog trot慢跑；一成不变的节奏

Example Sentences

1.
The child trotted eagerly alongside her mother through the busy market.
2.
The horse broke into a steady trot as the rider gently urged it forward.
3.
He trotted off to fetch the documents before the meeting started.

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