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

e. Betting. Of a competitor in a race, esp. a horse race: heavily backed; strongly favoured to win. Also in extended use. Chiefly in hot favourite. Cf. hotpot n. 3.

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1864 Times 28 May 7 The betting on the Oaks opened in earnest, she [sc. Fille de l'Air] was made a hot favourite.

1870 J. Inwards Cruise of Ringleader xvii. 96 A little speculation actually took place [on a running race], and the girl was made a hot favorite.

1883 E. W. Hamilton Diary 25 Mar. (1972) II. 413 St. Peter's progresses but slowly. The latest and hottest favourite now is Mr. Mason, formerly curate.

1896 H. M. Blossom Checkers vii. 140 He'll play it at the track. It must be a ‘hot one’—I wonder what the odds will be.

1923 Washington Post 17 Feb. 19/7 Sea Cove is ‘hot’, should prove the contender.

1969 Sydney Morning Herald 24 May 27/1 Western Districts reinsman Gordon McWilliam lost a battle of tactics behind the hot favourite, Cocky Raider.

1990 J. Eberts & T. Ilott My Indecision is Final xiii. 148 On so many occasions in the past a hot favourite has been passed over in favour of some other movie.

2004 Rugby World Feb. 62/2 Then came the Brisbane quarter-final against England, when the Dragons scalded the hot favourites' backsides before losing 28–17.

单词	hot favourite
释义	> as lemmas hot favourite e. Betting. Of a competitor in a race, esp. a horse race: heavily backed; strongly favoured to win. Also in extended use. Chiefly in hot favourite. Cf. hotpot n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > racehorse > defined by betting odds (miscellaneous) hot favourite1864 job1889 springer1922 1864 Times 28 May 7 The betting on the Oaks opened in earnest, she [sc. Fille de l'Air] was made a hot favourite. 1870 J. Inwards Cruise of Ringleader xvii. 96 A little speculation actually took place [on a running race], and the girl was made a hot favorite. 1883 E. W. Hamilton Diary 25 Mar. (1972) II. 413 St. Peter's progresses but slowly. The latest and hottest favourite now is Mr. Mason, formerly curate. 1896 H. M. Blossom Checkers vii. 140 He'll play it at the track. It must be a ‘hot one’—I wonder what the odds will be. 1923 Washington Post 17 Feb. 19/7 Sea Cove is ‘hot’, should prove the contender. 1969 Sydney Morning Herald 24 May 27/1 Western Districts reinsman Gordon McWilliam lost a battle of tactics behind the hot favourite, Cocky Raider. 1990 J. Eberts & T. Ilott My Indecision is Final xiii. 148 On so many occasions in the past a hot favourite has been passed over in favour of some other movie. 2004 Rugby World Feb. 62/2 Then came the Brisbane quarter-final against England, when the Dragons scalded the hot favourites' backsides before losing 28–17. extracted from hotadj.n.¹ < as lemmas
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