Old English hnægan "to neigh," probably of imitative origin (compare Old Norse gneggja "to neigh," Middle High German negen, French hennir, Japanese inanaki). Related: Neighed; neighing. As a noun from 1510s.
双语例句
1. He heard the horse's neigh in the distance.
他听到远处马嘶声.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. Chariots rumble and roll ; horses whinny and neigh.
车辚辚, 马萧萧.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3. The horse gave a loud neigh.
马大声发出一声嘶鸣.
来自辞典例句
4. But only on north mountains Tatar horses neigh.