A Lipizzaner stallion named Styria makes a jump as directed by riding master Rene Gasser as Michi Zink on Silver, background, watches at Sydney's International Equestrian Centre Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2004. The prancing stallions, bred from the 16th century steeds used for Roman chariot racing, perform to the music of Mozart in show of 10 horses carefully trained to showcase their athletic and graceful abilities. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)
词汇:
Lipizzaner n.利比扎马
stallion n.牡马(尤指种马),留种的雄兽
riding n.马术,骑术
equestrian adj.骑马的,马的
prance vi.腾跃,欢跃
breed v.(使)繁殖
steed n.(诗)马,战马
chariot n.战车
Mozart n.莫扎特(1756-1791,奥地利作曲家,维也纳古典乐派主要代表)
showcase v.展示,炫耀
athletic adj.运动的
graceful adj.优美的