| 单词 | lightning round |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslightning round lightning round n. originally U.S. a round in a game show, quiz, etc., in which questions are asked and answered in rapid succession, typically within a limited time period. ΚΠ 1961 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Sunday Post 13 Sept. c13/3 ‘Password’ [is] a new daytime game program testing guest celebrities and persons from the studio audience on their word skills... The winning combination will then enter a 'lightning round', in which both the members will race against the clock to identify ‘passwords’. 1987 N.Y. Times 10 Apr. b1/1 The third round was tight. No one recognized the first line of the Communist Manifesto; no one knew Ringo Starr's real name... In the two-minute lightning round, Great Neck jumped out first with three slam-bang answers. 2021 Guardian (Nexis) 24 Apr. In the lightning round, spellers would have 90 seconds to spell as many words as they can correctly. < as lemmas |
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