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

e. figurative. Not to exert oneself; to make progress without undue effort. Const. in, into, to, and in to coast home: to achieve or complete an effortless victory, score, etc. slang, originally U.S.

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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] > win > win easily

to win in a canter1853

to win in a walk1858

romp1869

to walk over (the course)1903

to walk home1932

to coast home1934

walk1937

to romp it1967

the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > become less violent or severe [verb (intransitive)] > relax one's efforts > fail to exert oneself

slack1543

coast1934

1934 M. H. Weseen Dict. Amer. Slang xvii. 250 Coast home, to win easily. Coast in, to win easily.

1935 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra (U.K. ed.) v. 141 She rested her face on his shoulder, and she put up her mouth for the kiss and then she let herself coast with him.

1955 N.Y. Times 27 Feb. iv. 7/8 The struggle between Mr. Kennelly and his party grew out of organization charges that..he ‘coasted’ during the 1954 state campaign, giving scant support to its ‘blue ribbon’ ticket.

1957 Times 6 Sept. 13/1 The English team coasted comfortably to a total of 246.

1957 Times 6 Sept. 13/6 The champion was content to coast home to a points win.

1958 Times 28 Aug. 13/2 Hampshire were coasting into the lead.

1959 Times 27 Aug. 3/7 Well ahead on points, Erskine rather coasted the last two rounds.

单词	to coast home
释义	> as lemmas to coast home e. figurative. Not to exert oneself; to make progress without undue effort. Const. in, into, to, and in to coast home: to achieve or complete an effortless victory, score, etc. slang, originally U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] > win > win easily to win in a canter1853 to win in a walk1858 romp1869 to walk over (the course)1903 to walk home1932 to coast home1934 walk1937 to romp it1967 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > become less violent or severe [verb (intransitive)] > relax one's efforts > fail to exert oneself slack1543 coast1934 1934 M. H. Weseen Dict. Amer. Slang xvii. 250 Coast home, to win easily. Coast in, to win easily. 1935 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra (U.K. ed.) v. 141 She rested her face on his shoulder, and she put up her mouth for the kiss and then she let herself coast with him. 1955 N.Y. Times 27 Feb. iv. 7/8 The struggle between Mr. Kennelly and his party grew out of organization charges that..he ‘coasted’ during the 1954 state campaign, giving scant support to its ‘blue ribbon’ ticket. 1957 Times 6 Sept. 13/1 The English team coasted comfortably to a total of 246. 1957 Times 6 Sept. 13/6 The champion was content to coast home to a points win. 1958 Times 28 Aug. 13/2 Hampshire were coasting into the lead. 1959 Times 27 Aug. 3/7 Well ahead on points, Erskine rather coasted the last two rounds. extracted from coastv. < as lemmas
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