| 释义 |
Wolves|wʊlvz|
[pl. of wolf n.]
Colloq. name for Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club.
1908O. Seaman Salvage 140, I hardly care at all Whether the Wolves break up the Throstles' wings. 1923Racing Record 10 Feb. 3/2 Bradford City I take to defeat the Wolves. 1960[see slate n.1 2 b]. 1978P. Bailey Leisure & Class in Victorian Eng. vi. 139 A Church of England school team in Wolverhampton, later the Wolves. |