英语词汇“two-up ring”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. Australian and New Zealand. The venue or area of play for the gambling game of two-up. Also: the players assembled for a two-up game. Also more fully two-up ring.

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1893 Bulletin (Sydney) 30 Jan. 15/2 Their joint capital ran to a blanket apiece and two spins in the two-up ring.

1920 Huon Times (Franklin, Tasmania) 21 May 5/2 The gamblers had left but little money on the ground as they took to their heels, but near the ‘ring’ the constable found a lunch bag.

1925 A. Wright Boy from Bullarah 18 From all around the ring head backers rose to gather in their winnings, and stake again on the next spin.

1935 A. E. Strong in E. Partridge Slang To-day & Yesterday (ed. 2) 287 Anyhow, to give you the fair dinkum guts I put across a beauty when I found the double-headed penny in the ring, and that's how I won 200 francs.

1948 V. Palmer Golconda iv. 26 ‘What's the trouble?’..‘Dirty work. That dago, Joe Comino, trying to ring in a..double-header. Macy Donovan was keeping the ring.’

1967 F. Hardy Billy Borker yarns Again 3 The gamblers sit around the square (which is called a ring).

2000 T. Costello & R. Millar Wanna Bet? i. iv. 64 It is devoid of local cultural input—even the two-up ring operates in restricted hours.

2005 S. Gorman Brotherboys iii. 206 Above the men a fluorescent light illuminated a strange smoky halo above the fixated masculine ring. It was one of the two-up schools Jim frequented but on this night he was nowhere to be seen.

单词	two-up ring
释义	> as lemmas two-up ring d. Australian and New Zealand. The venue or area of play for the gambling game of two-up. Also: the players assembled for a two-up game. Also more fully two-up ring. ΚΠ 1893 Bulletin (Sydney) 30 Jan. 15/2 Their joint capital ran to a blanket apiece and two spins in the two-up ring. 1920 Huon Times (Franklin, Tasmania) 21 May 5/2 The gamblers had left but little money on the ground as they took to their heels, but near the ‘ring’ the constable found a lunch bag. 1925 A. Wright Boy from Bullarah 18 From all around the ring head backers rose to gather in their winnings, and stake again on the next spin. 1935 A. E. Strong in E. Partridge Slang To-day & Yesterday (ed. 2) 287 Anyhow, to give you the fair dinkum guts I put across a beauty when I found the double-headed penny in the ring, and that's how I won 200 francs. 1948 V. Palmer Golconda iv. 26 ‘What's the trouble?’..‘Dirty work. That dago, Joe Comino, trying to ring in a..double-header. Macy Donovan was keeping the ring.’ 1967 F. Hardy Billy Borker yarns Again 3 The gamblers sit around the square (which is called a ring). 2000 T. Costello & R. Millar Wanna Bet? i. iv. 64 It is devoid of local cultural input—even the two-up ring operates in restricted hours. 2005 S. Gorman Brotherboys iii. 206 Above the men a fluorescent light illuminated a strange smoky halo above the fixated masculine ring. It was one of the two-up schools Jim frequented but on this night he was nowhere to be seen. extracted from ringn.¹ < as lemmas
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