单词 | starting stalls |
释义 | > as lemmasstarting stalls starting stalls n. ΚΠ 1885 E. S. Shuckburgh tr. Cicero in Cicero Laelius Notes 104 That you may, as the saying is, reach the goal with those with whom you set off from what one may call the starting-stalls [L. tamquam a carceribus]. 1927 Washington Post 12 Dec. 13/3 Marshall Cassidy's new starting stalls were tried out for the first time on a muddy track yesterday and perfect results followed. 1975 Oxf. Compan. Sports & Games 495/1 The starter lines up the competitors in the correct order in their starting stalls (where these are used, otherwise behind the starting ‘gate’). 2004 Racing Ahead June 36/1 The speed she showed on leaving the starting stalls made me fear the worst. < as lemmas |
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