英语词汇“to beat cockfighting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

colloquial. to beat cockfighting: to surpass everyone or everything. Now rare.

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the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (intransitive)] > surpass everything

to bear (also have, carry) the pricea1275

it passes1549

to cap the climax1804

to take the rag off (the bush)1810

to beat cockfighting1821

to beat (or bang) Banagher1830

to beat the band1890

1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 9 133 Always excepting Mrs. M^cWhirter, for she beats cock-fighting.

1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) vii. 78 My friend Chevy Slyme..beats any amount of cock-fighting with which I am acquainted.

1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel I. iii. xi. 204 The Squire faltered out, ‘Well, this beats cock-fighting! the man's as mad as a march hare.’

1931 Kent & Sussex Courier 11 Dec. 6/3 How any Liberal could speak on a Tariff Reform platform beats cock-fighting.

1967 Daily Mirror 23 June 16/3 The twopence is for the two straws in the boy's lemonade... I know there's a squeeze on, but this beats cock-fighting!

单词	to beat cockfighting
释义	> as lemmas to beat cockfighting colloquial. to beat cockfighting: to surpass everyone or everything. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (intransitive)] > surpass everything to bear (also have, carry) the pricea1275 it passes1549 to cap the climax1804 to take the rag off (the bush)1810 to beat cockfighting1821 to beat (or bang) Banagher1830 to beat the band1890 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 9 133 Always excepting Mrs. M^cWhirter, for she beats cock-fighting. 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) vii. 78 My friend Chevy Slyme..beats any amount of cock-fighting with which I am acquainted. 1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel I. iii. xi. 204 The Squire faltered out, ‘Well, this beats cock-fighting! the man's as mad as a march hare.’ 1931 Kent & Sussex Courier 11 Dec. 6/3 How any Liberal could speak on a Tariff Reform platform beats cock-fighting. 1967 Daily Mirror 23 June 16/3 The twopence is for the two straws in the boy's lemonade... I know there's a squeeze on, but this beats cock-fighting! extracted from cockfightingn. < as lemmas
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