英语词汇“to have a serve of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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to have a serve of

b. Australian Horse Racing slang. A bet on a horse, esp. at a given set of odds. Chiefly in phrase to have a serve of.In quot. 1902 as part of an extended food metaphor (cf. sense 3a).

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1902 Sydney Sportsman 3 Dec. 7/6 [They] should..roll up in satisfactory numbers for a serve of the ‘sweets’ on which will probably be provided by the benevolent ‘books’ present.

1921 Independent (Footscray, Victoria) 28 May Four to one the field was called by Gol Gallagher, and the hand that guides this pen was the first to get a serve of Section in the Purse.

1947 Truth (Sydney) 31 Aug. 27/2 Yesterday at Randwick he had quite a serve of Sovereign, who won the Three-year-old Handicap at 14/1.

2003 Gold Coast Herald (Austral.) (Nexis) 19 June 96 Jubilant trainer and part-owner Paul Perry..admitted to having a serve of the juicy 25-1 offered by bookies.

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单词	to have a serve of
释义	> as lemmas to have a serve of b. Australian Horse Racing slang. A bet on a horse, esp. at a given set of odds. Chiefly in phrase to have a serve of.In quot. 1902 as part of an extended food metaphor (cf. sense 3a). ΚΠ 1902 Sydney Sportsman 3 Dec. 7/6 [They] should..roll up in satisfactory numbers for a serve of the ‘sweets’ on which will probably be provided by the benevolent ‘books’ present. 1921 Independent (Footscray, Victoria) 28 May Four to one the field was called by Gol Gallagher, and the hand that guides this pen was the first to get a serve of Section in the Purse. 1947 Truth (Sydney) 31 Aug. 27/2 Yesterday at Randwick he had quite a serve of Sovereign, who won the Three-year-old Handicap at 14/1. 2003 Gold Coast Herald (Austral.) (Nexis) 19 June 96 Jubilant trainer and part-owner Paul Perry..admitted to having a serve of the juicy 25-1 offered by bookies. extracted from serven.³ < as lemmas
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