boat race

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A race between rowing crews.
    — The Oxford and Cambridge boat race is held on the Thames every year.
  2. The face. Cockney,slang
  3. A fixed horse race, with a specific horse arranged to win in advance. slang
    — "Now," Herbie says, dropping his voice away down low, in case old Cap Duhaine may be around somewhere listening, "it is the third race, and the horse is a horse by the name of Never Despair. It is a boat race," Herbie says. "They are going to shoo in Never Despair. Everything else in the race is a cooler," he says.
  4. A contest in which one competitor boat-races the other(s) US,slang
动词 v.
  1. Alternative spelling of boat-race. alt-of,alternative

词形变化

boat races plural boat races present,singular,third-person boat racing participle,present boat raced participle,past boat raced past
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