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

quarter-stretch n. U.S. a stretch (stretch n. 8a) a quarter of a mile long, esp. the first or last quarter mile of a racecourse; (also) a race run over this.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [noun] > course or track > parts of

run-in1799

quarter-stretch1830

home run1833

hurdle1833

back stretch1839

home stretch1841

straight1846

last lap1848

straightaway1878

home straight1880

stretch1895

back-straight1905

the wall1974

1830 Amer. Turf Reg. & Sporting Mag. May 431 It being evident in the quarter stretch that Eclipse would win this heat, Henry was reined up, and came in several lengths behind.

1836 N.Y. Spirit of Times 9 July 162/1 Bay still disclaimed racing, but would run the quarter stretch for $100 to amuse the company.

1883 H. Watterson Oddities Southern Life 439 He ran a quarter stretch down the low grounds of the base.

1905 D. G. Phillips Plum Tree xiii. 176 Even had I been disposed to rein in and congratulate myself at the quarter-stretch, I could not have done it.

1985 News (Frederick, Maryland) 7 Nov. a7/5 They were in the last quarter-stretch when Sleepy Tom took off like a flash of summer lightning, leaving the field in his dust.

单词	quarter-stretch
释义	> as lemmas quarter-stretch quarter-stretch n. U.S. a stretch (stretch n. 8a) a quarter of a mile long, esp. the first or last quarter mile of a racecourse; (also) a race run over this. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [noun] > course or track > parts of run-in1799 quarter-stretch1830 home run1833 hurdle1833 back stretch1839 home stretch1841 straight1846 last lap1848 straightaway1878 home straight1880 stretch1895 back-straight1905 the wall1974 1830 Amer. Turf Reg. & Sporting Mag. May 431 It being evident in the quarter stretch that Eclipse would win this heat, Henry was reined up, and came in several lengths behind. 1836 N.Y. Spirit of Times 9 July 162/1 Bay still disclaimed racing, but would run the quarter stretch for $100 to amuse the company. 1883 H. Watterson Oddities Southern Life 439 He ran a quarter stretch down the low grounds of the base. 1905 D. G. Phillips Plum Tree xiii. 176 Even had I been disposed to rein in and congratulate myself at the quarter-stretch, I could not have done it. 1985 News (Frederick, Maryland) 7 Nov. a7/5 They were in the last quarter-stretch when Sleepy Tom took off like a flash of summer lightning, leaving the field in his dust. extracted from quartern. < as lemmas
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