单词 | mile race |
释义 | > as lemmasmile race a. General attributive, designating the length of a course or journey, as mile-course, mile race, etc. ΚΠ 1889 Engineer 15 Nov. 413 A measured mile course was laid off by unreeling from an anchored stake buoy one mile of fine wire. 1903 Motor. Ann. 163 In the mile race the fastest timers in the different classes were [etc.]. 1928 Sunday Express 17 June 20/3 I venture the opinion that he would readily back-mark any man in Scotland over a mile course. 1991 Sports Illustr. 13 May 22/3 Strike the Gold broke his maiden in his third and final start last year, winning a mile race on Nov. 15 at Aqueduct. < as lemmas |
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