English Dictionary

ridden hard and put away wet

形容詞

慣用表現 口語

(idiomatic) Mistreated; not properly cared for. / (colloquial, potentially offensive) Presumed to have had a significant number of lovers and showing the signs of overuse. (Typically said of women.)

日本語の意味

酷使され、十分な配慮を受けていない状態。 / （俗語で侮蔑的な意味）多くの恋愛経験があるとされ、オーバーユースの兆候が見られる状態（主に女性に対して用いられる）

The old racehorse looked ridden hard and put away wet after years of grueling competitions.

その老いた競走馬は、何年にもわたる過酷な競走で酷使され、捨てられたように見えた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) Mistreated; not properly cared for.

However, much more is needed, much more. Farmers throughout the Nation feel that they have been ridden hard and put away wet.

意味（2）

(colloquial, potentially offensive) Presumed to have had a significant number of lovers and showing the signs of overuse. (Typically said of women.)