English Dictionary

one-horse

形容詞

広義

Drawn or worked by a single horse. / (by extension) Small, insignificant.

日本語の意味

馬一頭だけで引かれる、つまり単独の馬が使われる状態 / 取るに足らない、ささいな、重要でない

The old farmer relied on his one-horse cart to carry the hay to the barn.

その年老いた農夫は、干し草を納屋まで運ぶために一頭立ての荷馬車を頼りにしていた。

意味（1）

Drawn or worked by a single horse.

He constructed a one-horse plough for me about two years ago, which only weighs 581b., for planting potatoes.

意味（2）

(by extension) Small, insignificant.

Let us have no one-horse candidate for the Presidency. General Grant is the man.

more one-horse （ comparative ）

most one-horse （ superlative ）