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

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dead one

b. slang. Of a race-horse: not intended to win; fraudulently run in such a way that it cannot win; chiefly in dead one, dead 'un.

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1864 Baily's Monthly Mag. June 121 A horse which has been regarded occasionally as a dead one has proved lively enough to beat the winner of the Two Thousand.

1868 London Rev. 11 July 38/2 The stable and owners might safely lay against what was technically a ‘dead 'un’ from the first.

1880 H. Smart Social Sinners v Lord, what ‘dead 'uns’ he did back, to be sure!

1922 Notes & Queries 12th Ser. 11 206/2 Dead meat. Horses which are not out to win are so described.

extracted from deadadj.n.adv.

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单词	dead one
释义	> as lemmas dead one b. slang. Of a race-horse: not intended to win; fraudulently run in such a way that it cannot win; chiefly in dead one, dead 'un. ΚΠ 1864 Baily's Monthly Mag. June 121 A horse which has been regarded occasionally as a dead one has proved lively enough to beat the winner of the Two Thousand. 1868 London Rev. 11 July 38/2 The stable and owners might safely lay against what was technically a ‘dead 'un’ from the first. 1880 H. Smart Social Sinners v Lord, what ‘dead 'uns’ he did back, to be sure! 1922 Notes & Queries 12th Ser. 11 206/2 Dead meat. Horses which are not out to win are so described. extracted from deadadj.n.adv. < as lemmas
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