英语词汇“the length of a street”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. the length of a street: (used as the type of) a considerable or great length or distance.

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1860 A. Robins Miriam May (ed. 3) xii. 262 I could go, were I so minded, and write all Lord Diskount had so written, and more like to it by the length of a street.

1893 Kennel Gaz. Aug. 213/2 Kitty of Coleshill was just the best of the bunch [of setters], but there was not the length of a street between her and Sister Gabrielle.

1956 Times 21 July 7 It was emphatically a perfectly fair course... We won the event ‘by the length of a street’, and none of our horses fell.

2002 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 1 Sept. (Sport section) 12 Leicester lost their opening fixture last season and still won their fourth straight title by the length of a street.

单词	the length of a street
释义	> as lemmas the length of a street a. the length of a street: (used as the type of) a considerable or great length or distance. ΚΠ 1860 A. Robins Miriam May (ed. 3) xii. 262 I could go, were I so minded, and write all Lord Diskount had so written, and more like to it by the length of a street. 1893 Kennel Gaz. Aug. 213/2 Kitty of Coleshill was just the best of the bunch [of setters], but there was not the length of a street between her and Sister Gabrielle. 1956 Times 21 July 7 It was emphatically a perfectly fair course... We won the event ‘by the length of a street’, and none of our horses fell. 2002 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 1 Sept. (Sport section) 12 Leicester lost their opening fixture last season and still won their fourth straight title by the length of a street. extracted from streetn.adj. < as lemmas
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