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

单词	miler
释义	▪ I. † miler¹ Obs. rare^—1. [a. F. millier (from 11th c.):—L. milliārium, f. mille thousand.] A military corps or company of one thousand men. c1330R. Brunne Chron. Wace (Rolls) 13527 By milers & by centeners Sette þey þe bataille seers. ▪ II. miler² Sporting slang.\|ˈmaɪlə(r)\| [f. mile n.¹ + -er¹.] 1. A man or a horse specially qualified or trained to run or race a mile course. 1889E. Sampson Tales of Fancy 31, I..was in private trials one of the fastest ‘milers’ of my time.1891Lock to Lock Times 24 Oct. 14/1 Allen is one of the best ‘milers’ in the country.1894Sir J. D. Astley 50 Years Life II. 100 Vexation colt..turned out a real good miler.1955Times 31 Aug. 3/5 To-night B. S. Hewson, potentially perhaps the greatest miler in the world, is to defend the trophy against a good field.1965Illustr. London News 4 Sept. 14/4 (heading) The first African miler to break four minutes.1971L. Koppett N.Y. Times Guide Spectator Sports viii. 159 The miler who excited the world's track fans in the 1920s was Paavo Nurmi, a Finn. 2. colloq. A walk or journey of a specified number of miles. Properly the second element of a compound. 1856Dickens Let. 14 Nov. (1938) II. 811, I went out this morning for a 12-miler.
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