| 单词 | scorecard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscorecard scorecard n. (a) a printed card with a blank form on which spectators may enter the score in a game of cricket or baseball; also in extended uses, esp. a card issued to a competitor before a contest, on which his score (or that of his opponent) is to be recorded, or one held by a referee or judge for the same purpose; (b) U.S. ‘in exhibitions of poultry, a rating card’ ( Funk's Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. 1895); (c) see quot. 1909; (d) U.S. slang., a menu. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > recording score > [noun] > scorecard scoring-paper1840 scoring-book1845 scoring-card1845 score-paper1847 scorebook1851 scoring-sheet1851 score-sheet1859 scorecard1877 tally card1909 scoreline1969 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > umpiring and scoring > [noun] > score > scorecard card1849 scorecard1877 match card1901 1877 C. Box Eng. Game Cricket xxvi. 459 Score card, a printed card, with the names of the players and the results of each person's innings. 1903 Daily Chron. 4 July 5/7 For without stop-watches, score~cards, and constant figuring, one had no idea where the contestants were. 1905 McClure's Mag. June 125/2 The football score-card privilege is ‘sold to a New York expert’. 1909 Eastwood Rep. to L.G.B. on Amer. Methods Milk Supply 69. Most of the cities which I visited have adopted the score card system of inspection. When examining a place where milk is..sold, the inspector fills up a card containing a printed list of the details on which he is required to report. For each detail a maximum score of a certain number of points is assigned. 1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 538 Score cards, pasteboard cards issued to competitors at competitions, giving the number of the target of each competitor firing,..and containing a blank space for the record of the shots fired. 1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel 160 He handed her the menu. ‘Here's the scorecard.’ 1958 People 4 May 19/7 How much is a quarter of a point worth on a fight referee's score-card? 1976 Cumberland & Westmorland Herald 4 Dec. 13/6 The other [sc. dart-players'] score cards were not in at the time of writing. 1978 Cornish Guardian 27 Apr. 23/5 (advt.) When you call in at our showrooms and test drive the Austin Morris range, we'll provide a detailed scorecard. First test our cars then try to match them against the competition. < as lemmas |
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