单词 | race-reader |
释义 | > as lemmasrace-reader race-reader n. (a) a person who predicts the performance of horses in a given race; (b) one who commentates on a horse race; (also) a person who assists a race commentator. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > broadcaster > [noun] > types of co-host1908 announcer1922 newsreader1925 race-reader1926 newscaster1930 sportscaster1930 quizzee1933 school broadcaster1937 commentator1938 racecaster1938 sportcaster1938 femcee1940 record jockey1940 disc jockey1941 narrator1941 deejay1946 colourman1947 anchorman1948 host1948 jock1952 speakerine1957 presenter1959 linkman1960 anchorwoman1961 rock jock1961 anchor1962 jockey1963 voice-over1966 anchorperson1971 outside broadcaster1971 news anchor1975 talk-master1975 satcaster1982 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [noun] > tout or tipster touter1812 prophet1843 tipster1861 tout1864 urger1919 race-reader1926 1926 Times 31 May 5/2 There was..not one expert race reader who did not think that, sturdily as Francis Joseph was hanging on to the favourite, the latter would shake him off whenever his jockey wished him to do so. 1951 E. Rickman Come Racing with Me iii. 23 Some practised race-readers tend to become ridiculously self-opinionated. 1955 Radio Times 22 Apr. 29/3 Racing at Newmarket... Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Tom E. Webster as race-reader. 1968 ‘J. Welcome’ Hell is where you find It ii. 33 ‘Mountpatrick still well clear,’ came the race-reader's voice. ‘Then Blue Soldier, Mark Twain, Kitchener..all in a group together.’ 1993 Racing Post 8 Aug. 3/6 The 20–1 shot..was noted by race-readers as making ‘good headway on bit over one furlong out’. < as lemmas |
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