单词 | milk race |
释义 | > as lemmasMilk Race Milk Race n. (an alternative name for) the Tour of Britain, an annual multistage cycling race once sponsored by the Milk Marketing Board (see quot. 1975). ΚΠ 1971 P. Duker Sting in Tail (1973) v. 46 I didn't bargain for a climb of fifty km. to the top of Mir-Ali.., where I left a marker for Milk-Race Organiser Maurice Cumberworth. 1975 Oxf. Compan. Sports & Games 1042/1 Created in 1951 by the Daily Express, it was revived in 1958, after a two-year lapse, by the Milk Marketing Board, who continued as sponsors into the 1970s, hence the growing use of its other title, the Milk Race. 1993 Cycling Weekly 23 Jan. 5/1 Neilson has already set the pace for change by applying to place teams in both the am–pro Milk Race this May and the professional Kellogg's Tour in August. < as lemmas |
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