单词 | roller-skate |
释义 | roller-skatev. intransitive. To move or skate on roller skates. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > roller-skating > roller-skate [verb (intransitive)] roller-skate1881 rollerblade1986 1881 Seestu! 25 Jan. 8/2 Now it seems that Gallacher's son had worn the old man's boots while roller skating, and had left the skates on the boots. 1928 Daily Tel. 7 Feb. 4/7 Splendid and Partner can roller-skate as agilely on one table as Barrie Oliver can dance on another. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §728/4 Drive fast,..roller-skate. 1967 N. S. M. Cox & M. W. Grose Organization Bibliogr. Rec. by Computer vii. 185 The National Employee Index..was referred to constantly—so much so that the messengers had to roller-skate through the file to gain access to it. 1973 Times 12 Nov. 18/6 Children were roller-skating all over the place. 2005 S. Weller Bradbury Chron. ix. 89 At the end of his shift, he either walked or roller-skated home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1881 |
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