单词 | practice range |
释义 | > as lemmaspractice range practice range n. (a) originally and chiefly Military = range n.1 10; (b) Golf an area set aside for the practising of shots; = driving range n. at driving n. Compounds 3b. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > drill or training > [noun] > weapon-training > firing practice > range rocket range1814 firing range1833 practice range1840 range1840 gun-range1852 1840 Times 17 Sept. 3/3 It has been..the wish of the Ordnance authorities to obtain a new and more extensive practice range. 1901 North Adams (Mass.) Evening Transcript 11 July 2/5 Brother Louis..was wounded from a stray bullet from the practice range. 1931 Marion (Ohio) Star 26 Sept. 11/5 Wire armor..has been invented for caddies who retrieve balls on a golf practice range. 1983 Sunset (Nexis) Feb. 59 Several bales of hay stacked upright with supports and targets form an outdoor practice range. 2004 Daily Mail (Nexis) 1 June 69 I've never been anywhere where there is such a glut of pretence as on the practice range at a golf tournament. < as lemmas |
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