| 单词 | surfing contest |
| 释义 | > as lemmassurfing contest a. attributive, with the sense ‘of or relating to surfboarding; characteristic of surf culture’, as surfing beach, surfing contest, surfing music, etc. ΚΠ 1910 Hawaiian Almanac & Ann. 1911 144 Hawaiian regattas and surfing contests are held at Waikiki under the auspices of the Outrigger Club. 1919 Pacific Ports Sept. 103/2 (advt.) Sydney has..innumerable safe surfing beaches. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Oct. 737/4 There were no surfing beaches then. 1963 Washington Post 17 Nov. k10/3 The Californians..discourage attention or worship by novices, unless you're a pretty gal who wants surfing lessons. 1969 Swag (Austral.) No. 1. 31 The Iron Man event was officially introduced into the Australian surfing calendar two years ago. 1988 R. Rayner Los Angeles without Map (1989) 3 She had thick, blonde hair and I thought she'd walked straight out of a surfing movie. 1992 P. Theroux Happy Isles Oceania xxi. 608 What in current surfing jargon would be the banana of the pig-board. 2003 B. Hearne Canine Connection 36 Walter is listening to surfing music with his eyes closed. < as lemmas |
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