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单词 air derby
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air Derby
air Derby n. a race for light aircraft; cf. Derby n. 1d.
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1914 Whitaker's Almanack 822/2 Air ‘Derby’ round London (94½ miles).
1982 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 13 July 15 The women's first Air Derby was on, and I figured aviation was here to stay, so I got my license.
2007 Bangor (Maine) Daily News (Nexis) 22 June a1 This is her first air derby. And the breaks between air race checkpoints are laborious.
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air Derby
d. Applied to any kind of important sporting contest; also air Derby (see also aerial Derby, s.v. aerial adj. 1); local Derby, a match between two teams from the same district.
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air Derby1909
1909 Daily Chron. 17 June 5/6 The twenty-ninth Medway Barge Sailing Match, known locally as ‘the barge Derby’.
1914 Daily Express 3 Oct. 3/1 A local Derby [sc. football match] between Liverpool and Everton.
1914 Whitaker's Almanack 822/2 Air ‘Derby’ round London (94½ miles).
1919 Sphere 28 June 259 (heading) An air derby at 129 miles per hour.
1962 BBC Handbk. 37 It would still be right for local talent to be nursed and local derbies to be played.
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