(rode/rəʊd; NAmEroʊd/, ridden/ˈrɪdn/) [] to deal with a difficult or dangerous situation and survive without being harmed 安然渡过（难关或危险）◆The fund has ridden the bear market since last autumn's launch. 这支基金自去年秋天发行後已安然渡过熊市。◆She rode the Internet boom. 她安然渡过互联网的繁荣时期。●be riding for a ˈfallto be doing sth that involves risks and that may end in disaster 做事莽撞；做冒险事◆The stock markets were riding for a fall. 股票市场要出事。●be riding ˈhighto be successful or very confident 取得成功；信心十足●ride (on) the ˈcoattails of sb/sth●ride sb's/sth's ˈcoattailsto benefit from sb else's success 得益於别人的成功；得到…之帮助◆We've been riding on the coattails of the New York rally. 我们一直受益於那次纽约集会。●ride a/the ˈwave of sthto enjoy or be supported by the particular situation or quality mentioned 受益於；乘…之势◆We've been riding the wave of the Italian food craze. 我们一直得益於意大利食品热潮。 ●ˈride on sth
to be supported by or to follow a particular situation or change 支撑；随…而定◆Interest rates on mortgage loans have been riding on an uptrend. 抵押贷款利率一路走高。
(usually used in the continuous tenses 通常用於进行时) to depend on sth 依靠；依赖於◆My whole future is riding on this interview. 我的前程全靠这次面试。
●ˌride sth ˈoutto manage to survive a difficult situation or time without having to make great changes 安然渡过（难关）；经受得住➡free rider
