bestride

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия сидения или стояния с одной ногой по обе стороны от чего-либо, или доминирования, возвышения над чем-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of sitting or standing with one leg on each side of something, or to dominate or tower over something.

неправильный глагол

1. Mount or sit astrideC1formal

   To get up on the back of something, such as a horse or bicycle, and sit with one leg on each side.

   Оседлать

   • He bestrode the horse with practiced ease.
   • The knight bestrode his steed before the battle.
   • She bestrode the bicycle and pedaled away.

   Синонимыget onmountstraddle

2. C2formal

   To stand or tower over something, often in a dominant or commanding way.

   Возвышаться

   • The ancient statue bestrode the entrance to the temple.
   • The mountain bestrode the valley, casting a long shadow.
   • He bestrode the stage like a giant among men.

   Синонимыcommanddominateoverlook