单词 | racing calendar |
释义 | > as lemmasracing calendar racing calendar n. (a) (with capital initials) a yearly publication giving particulars of horse races run or to be run; (b) a series of races scheduled to take place (originally in horse racing, later also in other sports such as motor racing, running, etc.). ΚΠ 1709 (title) The Racing Calendar. 1842 T. De Quincey Pope in Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 398/2 He would suppose himself reading the Racing Calendar. 1901 Times 25 Dec. 9/3 The Racing Calendar announces that Mr. E. Mansfield Weatherby has been appointed keeper of the Match Book and secretary to the Jockey Club. 1965 D. Francis For Kicks vi. 80 Check with the racing calendar to see if any has been entered. 1989 I. Morrison Motor Racing 68 Many of the hazards were approached blind because of the acute undulations, thus making it one of the most severe circuits on the racing calendar. 1991 Running Apr. 60/1 When drawing up your hectic April racing calendar give the Bournemouth Bay Run your strongest consideration. < as lemmas |
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