单词 | comfortable margin |
释义 | > as lemmascomfortable margin comfortable margin, one great enough to rule out any challenge or doubt. Also transferred of a victory or the winner. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > winning > degree of comfortable margin1934 1934 Esquire Feb. 96/2 This still leaves a comfortable margin of popular acclaim for the boys who couldn't read it but who..knew how to swing it. 1964 Observer 28 June 8/5 The cost of carrying goods by liner trains will be so much less than by heavy lorries..that he should be able to undercut the roads by a comfortable margin. 1978 Dumfries Courier 20 Oct. 5/1 Lochar Amateurs, with a comfortable 5–2 win over Abbey Vale, regained the top spot. 1980 N.Y. Times 12 Oct. ii. 21/2 He has enjoyed comfortable margins of victory in every race since 1964. 1986 Lydney Observer 12 Sept. 2/6 Sunday's game was a more lively affair, Berry Hill running out comfortable winners. < as lemmas |
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