mare1[mεə]n.1.■牝马，母马，母驴on shank's (或 shanks's) mare (或 pony)[戏谑语]骑两脚马，步行，徒步The grey mare is the better horse.[谚语]牝鸡司晨。(比喻妇女专权，凌驾于丈夫之上)the grey (或 gray) mare比丈夫厉害的妻子，管束丈夫的女人wide mare跷跷板打人用的木马(旧刑具)[废语]噩梦win the mare or lose the halter[口语]孤注一掷 [亦作 win the horse or lose the saddle]