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单词 photo finish
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photo finish

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noun Sports.

a finish of a race in which two or more contestants are so close to the finish line that reference to a photograph of the finish is necessary to determine the winner.

Origin of photo finish

First recorded in 1935–40

OTHER WORDS FROM photo finish

photo-finish, adjective

Words nearby photo finish

photoemission, photoeng., photoengrave, photoengraving, photo essay, photo finish, photofinishing, photofission, Photofit, photoflash, photoflight
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British Dictionary definitions for photo finish

photo finish

noun

a finish of a race in which contestants are so close that a photograph is needed to decide the result
any race or competition in which the winners or placed contestants are separated by a very small margin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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