单词 | to win in a canter |
释义 | > as lemmasto win in a canter b. to win in a canter: to distance all the other horses in a race so much that galloping is unnecessary at the end; figurative to come off victor with the greatest ease. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] > win > win easily to win in a canter1853 to win in a walk1858 romp1869 to walk over (the course)1903 to walk home1932 to coast home1934 walk1937 to romp it1967 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > engage in horse racing [verb (intransitive)] > win to win (also lose, etc.) by a head1743 (to win or lose) by a neck1791 to win in a canter1853 to win cleverly1881 1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel I. i. xii. 77 Squire..wins the game in a canter. 1874 Sat. Rev. Aug. 180 Hermitage won in a common canter. < as lemmas |
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