| 单词 | selling plate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasselling plate selling plate n. a horse race the condition of entry to which is that the winner must be sold at a price previously fixed; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > types of racing > types of race wild-goose race1594 wild goose chase1597 bell-course1607 Palio1673 stake1696 paddock course1705 handicap1751 by-match1759 pony race1765 give and take plate1769 sweepstake1773 steeplechase1793 mile-heat1802 steeple race1809 welter1820 trotting-race1822 scurry1824 walkover1829 steeple hunt1831 set-to1840 sky race1840 flat race1848 trot1856 grind1857 feeler1858 nursery1860 waiting race1868 horse-trot1882 selling plate1888 flying milea1893 chase1894 flying handicap1894 prep1894 selling race1898 point-to-point1902 seller1922 shoo-in1928 daily double1930 bumper1946 selling chase1965 tiercé1981 1888 Times 26 June 4/5 He said Success was a good horse for a selling plate. 1955 Times 5 Aug. 4/1 Magic Key may be favourite to open the card at Lewes in the selling race. He has been placed in his last three races, being unlucky enough to come up against horses above the average for selling plates. 1979 K. Bonfiglioli After You with Pistol v. 22 A diet of beefsteak, oysters and Guinness would soon lift me out of the selling-plate class. < as lemmas |
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