- 骑；骑马(或驴等)；骑车(自行车等)：
She got on her bike and rode quickly to school.
她登上自行车迅速骑往学校。
- 乘坐(常与in，on等连用)：
Every day he rides to work on the train.
他每天乘火车去上班。
- (车、马等)适于骑乘：
The motorcycle rode smoothly on the expressway.
行驶于高速公路上的摩托车乘坐着很平稳。
- 在…上飘游：
Our small boat was riding on the big waves.
我们的小船在巨浪中漂流。
The eagle is riding on the fierce wind.
鹰在狂风中翱翔。
- 停泊：
It is not safe for the ships to ride (at anchor) in the harbour when the enemy planes are hovering overhead.
当敌机在上空盘旋时，船只停泊在港内是不安全的。
- (折骨等)重叠：
A bone rides.
骨会重叠生长。
- 依靠；视…而定(常与on连用)：
Our touring plan rides on our father's permission.
我们的旅游计划取决于父亲是否许可。
- 作为赌注押在…上：
All of his money was riding on the white horse.
他所有的钱都押在那匹白马上了。
- [美国口语]听其自然：
Let the matter ride for a few days.
先让这件事任其发展几天再说。