单词 | dead-heat |
释义 | > as lemmasdead-heat dead-heat v. (intransitive) to run a dead heat (with); transitive to run a dead heat with (another competitor). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > race [verb (intransitive)] > finish in specific manner to be shot on the post1868 romp1869 dead-heat1887 1887 Cyclist 22 June Ralph Temple..Dead-heated Howell in the Quarter-mile Match. 1892 Black & White 19 Mar. 384/1 The two clubs who dead-heated..express themselves as very anxious to decide the matter by a race. 1902 Daily Chron. 21 May 3/5 Hitherto the London and North-Western have deliberately ‘dawdled’ over the thirty miles after Crewe, so as to only ‘dead-heat’ with their competitors. 1922 Daily Mail 22 Nov. 7 Chuck-a-Penny distinguished himself..by dead-heating with Eton and dividing the spoils. < as lemmas |
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