英语词汇“hen's race”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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hen's race

hen's race n. chiefly Irish English a short distance; cf. race n.¹ 5a.

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1847 Albion 24 Apr. 196/1 I am a simple ignorant fellow, who never was a hen's race from home in my life.

1869 P. Kennedy Evenings in Duffrey xxi. 290 What hurt me feelins was, dat dey should take de liberty of bringin' de name o' your honour widin a hen's race o' deir dirty mouts.

1939 P. V. Carroll White Steed ii, in White Steed & Coggerers 151 I'll run down and tell her myself, Canon. It's only a hen's race and she'll tell the others.

2007 Independent 4 Aug. (Mag.) 39/1 The address, St George Street, is just off Hanover Square, a hen's race from Regent Street.

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单词	hen's race
释义	> as lemmas hen's race hen's race n. chiefly Irish English a short distance; cf. race n.¹ 5a. ΚΠ 1847 Albion 24 Apr. 196/1 I am a simple ignorant fellow, who never was a hen's race from home in my life. 1869 P. Kennedy Evenings in Duffrey xxi. 290 What hurt me feelins was, dat dey should take de liberty of bringin' de name o' your honour widin a hen's race o' deir dirty mouts. 1939 P. V. Carroll White Steed ii, in White Steed & Coggerers 151 I'll run down and tell her myself, Canon. It's only a hen's race and she'll tell the others. 2007 Independent 4 Aug. (Mag.) 39/1 The address, St George Street, is just off Hanover Square, a hen's race from Regent Street. extracted from henn.¹ < as lemmas
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