英语词汇“in the running”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Originally Horse Racing. The leading group of competitors in a race. In later use usually figurative: the person or group of people who are in contention for an award, victory, etc. Chiefly in in (or out of) the running.

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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > loss or defeat [phrase] > not among the leading contenders

out of the running1855

society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > in competition or rivalry [phrase] > (not) among the leading competitors

in the running1855

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [adjective] > not among leaders

out of the running1855

1855 Nelson (N.Z.) Examiner 14 Nov. 2/4 The backers of Symphony began to show long faces, thinking that both her and the Wellington horse were out of the running.

1857 H. R. Helper Impending Crisis of South ii. 167 When Cameron was clearly out of the running they did promise Cameron's supporters a place in Lincoln's Cabinet.

1869 J. S. Le Fanu Wyvern Myst. III. viii. 104 She's up in limbo, and if her story be true, why then that boy of Ally's ain't in the runnin'.

1875 A. Trollope Way we live Now I. xvii. 109 She had understood that the two horses now in the running were Lord Nidderdale and Sir Felix.

1920 N.Y. Times 24 Dec. 15/2 Harvey Smurr, after being allowed to drop out of the running in the first half, closed with a rush and took second honors.

1949 M. Mead Male & Female xvi. 341 His married daughter, who with each step that she takes towards maturity puts him more definitely out of the running.

1971 Black Belt Mar. 23/1 Cemovic was promptly handed his second penalty and eliminated from the running.

2001 Sci Fi June 14/2 Nicolas Cage may be in the running to play Bruce Wayne in..Batman: Year One.

单词	in the running
释义	> as lemmas in (or out of) the running c. Originally Horse Racing. The leading group of competitors in a race. In later use usually figurative: the person or group of people who are in contention for an award, victory, etc. Chiefly in in (or out of) the running. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > loss or defeat [phrase] > not among the leading contenders out of the running1855 society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > in competition or rivalry [phrase] > (not) among the leading competitors in the running1855 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [adjective] > not among leaders out of the running1855 1855 Nelson (N.Z.) Examiner 14 Nov. 2/4 The backers of Symphony began to show long faces, thinking that both her and the Wellington horse were out of the running. 1857 H. R. Helper Impending Crisis of South ii. 167 When Cameron was clearly out of the running they did promise Cameron's supporters a place in Lincoln's Cabinet. 1869 J. S. Le Fanu Wyvern Myst. III. viii. 104 She's up in limbo, and if her story be true, why then that boy of Ally's ain't in the runnin'. 1875 A. Trollope Way we live Now I. xvii. 109 She had understood that the two horses now in the running were Lord Nidderdale and Sir Felix. 1920 N.Y. Times 24 Dec. 15/2 Harvey Smurr, after being allowed to drop out of the running in the first half, closed with a rush and took second honors. 1949 M. Mead Male & Female xvi. 341 His married daughter, who with each step that she takes towards maturity puts him more definitely out of the running. 1971 Black Belt Mar. 23/1 Cemovic was promptly handed his second penalty and eliminated from the running. 2001 Sci Fi June 14/2 Nicolas Cage may be in the running to play Bruce Wayne in..Batman: Year One. extracted from runningn. < as lemmas
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