单词 | trophy cabinet |
释义 | > as lemmastrophy cabinet a. Designating a place where trophies are kept and displayed, as trophy cabinet, trophy room, etc. ΚΠ 1802 J. Cartwright Trident xxi. 198 The flags of our humbled enemies shall be hung up in the trophy rooms within the towers of our naval temple. 1869 Our Boys & Girls 12 June 381/1 If justice were done, the ball would this day rest in the trophy case of the Athletic Club, of Philadelphia. 1896 Munsey's Mag. Oct. 121/1 It was not necessary to assist at the coronation of the Czar to have one of those enameled Russian cups to decorate your trophy shelf. 1920 Motor Boat (N.Y.) 25 June 20/2 (caption) At the right: The after or main cabin. The built-in buffet, with trophy rack above it. 1966 Arizona Republic 24 June 17/1 City officials..surprised Mayor Graham with a trophy cabinet to house his growing collection of mementos given him by visiting dignitaries. 1983 N. R. Clifton Figure in Film iii. 47 Now, on his blue trophy wall, there appear one at a time, the heads of a moose.., a polar bear.., and a red deer. 2010 M. Amis Pregnant Widow (2011) 159 We clinched the championship with a bitterly fought victory in Foggio. Yet more silverware for our trophy room! < as lemmas |
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