| 单词 | testimonial game | 
| 释义 | > as lemmastestimonial game   attributive and in other combinations, as  testimonial craze,  testimonial-writer; (sense  B. 5) = serving as a testimonial or token of esteem, esp. in  testimonial dinner,  testimonial game,  testimonial match. ΚΠ 1851    ‘Bat’ Cricketer's Man. 		(ed. 5)	 94  				On the 26th July, 1847, the Committee at Lord's got up a testimonial match between Kent and England [for Mynn's benefit]. 1895    Pall Mall Gaz. 27 Sept. 1/3  				The testimonial craze is becoming quite a nuisance, and is highly inconvenient to people of moderate means. 1895    I. K. Funk  et al.  Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word)  				A testimonial certificate, benefit, or banquet. 1905    Academy 6 May 489/1  				A good many other professional and unprofessional testimonial-writers. 1931    Daily Express 21 Sept. 11/5  				A testimonial dinner was given to..the millionaire American capitalist. 1972    G. Green Great Moments in Sport: Soccer iii. 46  				The Russians went to the unusual lengths of giving him [Yashin] a testimonial match at Lenin Stadium. 1977    in  Fremdsprachen 		(1979)	 23 209/1  				The long-serving defender, who collected £35,000 from a testimonial game on Friday, was due to retire. 1979    Tucson 		(Arizona)	 Citizen 28 Apr. (Weekender Mag.) 18/1  				Sol Stein..was decorating a dais with his presence at a testimonial dinner for a minor television personality. < as lemmas | 
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