单词 | lap of honour |
释义 | > as lemmaslap of honour lap of honour n. an additional, celebratory circuit of the track, completed by the victor after a race. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [noun] > course or track > single circuit of > by winner lap of honour1952 1952 Cycling 7 Aug. 132/2 He took his bouquet and lap of honour. 1955 J. B. Wadley's ‘Coureur’ Winter 39/3 I saw Andre Lemoine ride two laps of honour on that day. 1968 J. Lock Lady Policeman xvii. 147 I trailed after her on her lap of honour like Little Orphan Annie behind the ‘It’ girl. 1987 Guardian 31 Aug. 17/2 The Canadian raced into his lap of honour. 1989 Times 30 Sept. 11/1 Their candidate..would have been accorded a lap of honour at next week's party conference. < as lemmas |
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