He always has to be in the saddle, controlling everything.

【saddle】他总是一定要掌握大权，控制一切。

We had been in the saddle from seven in the morning until eleven at night.

从早上七点到晚上十一点， 我们一直在马鞍上。

Actually I might. I haven't been in the saddle for ages.

可以啊 我好久沒騎馬了。

'Worm, come here, and help me to mount'. Worm stepped forward, and she was in the saddle in a trice.

‘虫子，过来，帮我上马’。 沃姆上前一步， 转眼间她就上了马鞍。

Scarlett caught a flashing glimpse of thin legs, a flurry of skirts and underclothing and Melanie was in the saddle, her feet dangling far above the stirrups.

思嘉匆匆一眼瞧见媚兰那两条瘦腿和平扬的裙裾和内裤，随即发现她已经跨上马鞍，两只脚垂挂在离马镫很高的地方摆荡着。

A quarter of an hour later she was in the saddle. But how different the mood from that of the former time. She had, indeed, given up her position as queen of the less to be vassal of the greater.

一刻钟后，她坐在马鞍上。但是心情和以前有多大的不同啊。事实上，她已经放弃了她作为小国女王的地位而成为大国的附庸。