| 单词 | come-from-behind |
| 释义 | > as lemmascome-from-behind come-from-behind adj. originally U.S. designating a victory won after a fightback from a losing position; cf. to come from behind at Phrases 3d.Esp. in early use particularly associated with horse racing, and later often in other sporting contexts. ΚΠ 1917 Oneonta (N.Y.) Daily Star 25 Sept. 1/6 The 2:17 class race was a come-from-behind victory for Don McLeonard. 1959 Daily Defender (Chicago) 2 July (Sports section) 24/1 Bobby Thomson singled with one out in the ninth Wednesday to..give the Chicago Cubs a 6-5 come-from-behind win. 1995 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 24 June 31 He won 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 to follow up his come-from-behind success against Woodforde on the clay at Coral Beach two months ago. 2011 D. P. Redlawsk et al. Why Iowa? i. 6 His overall success in the presidential nomination contest may be rooted in his come-from-behind victory in the Iowa caucuses. < as lemmas |
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