boat-race

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to defeat by a wide margin, especially after establishing and sustaining an early lead US,informal
    — On Friday night, the Golden State Warriors boat raced the Utah Jazz by a score of 127-86. ... The game was decided so early that Steph Curry didn’t even play in the fourth quarter.

词形变化

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

词源

By figurative analogy with the large margin of victory formerly common in America's Cup yacht races.
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