horseflesh

noun

1. （尤指买卖的）马匹
   horses, especially when being bought or sold

1. The social atmosphere is that of a besieged city, where the possession of a lump of horseflesh makes the difference between wealth and poverty.
   整个社会的气氛就是一个围城的气氛，谁有一块马肉就显出了贫富的差异。
2. He's a good judge of horseflesh.
   他是个相马能手。
3. And when I did, I was pleased I had I am much more comfortable discussing basis points than horseflesh, though this might condemn me as boring in some people's eyes.
   之后，我很高兴自己这样做了讨论利率基本点，比谈论马肉让我感觉自在得多了，尽管这可能让我在一些人眼里背上乏味的罪名。
4. He was a good judge of horseflesh!
   他是一位很好的马的鉴别者！
5. The soldiers were fain to eat horseflesh.
   士兵们只好吃马肉。

noun

1. the flesh of horses as food

   Synonym:    horsemeat