单词 | foot race |
释义 | > as lemmasfoot race foot race n. a running race. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing on foot > [noun] runningeOE foot race1592 foot strife?1611 foot match1660 foot racing1698 stadium1749 1592 H. Broughton Apol. in Briefe Assertions sig. Hv The Stadion or foote race was the first: whence of late men tooke their accompt. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 30 July (1971) IV. 255 The great foot race run this day on Banstead downes. 1728 Stamford Mercury 4 Apr. 109 A Foot-Race was run for ten Guineas a Side, from Tyburn Turnpike to Acton and back again..between two Running-Footmen. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 252 He..won footraces in his boots against fleet runners in shoes. 1992 Sci. Amer. Aug. 16/1 Philippa Marrack and John Kappler pace off 100 yards for a foot-race. < as lemmas |
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