释义 |
hurdler|ˈhɜːdlə(r)| [f. hurdle n. + -er1.] 1. One who constructs hurdles; a hurdle-maker.
1874T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. i. 1 A thriving hurdler and cattle-crib-maker. 2. One who runs in hurdle races.
1884Pall Mall G. 7 Apr. 3/2 The hurdles are more likely to fall to Cambridge, whose representative, Pollock, is now, perhaps..the best hurdler in the country. 1894Times 16 July 7/4 The Yale hurdlers seem more quick and active than their English rivals. |