| 单词 | to make the bag |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make the bag e. transitive. To kill (a bag of game on a shooting expedition); (also) to catch (a number of fish, etc.). to make the bag: to contribute most of the total of game killed. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shoot [verb (intransitive)] > kill or contribute to number of game to make the bag1863 1863 J. H. Speke Jrnl. Discov. Source Nile iii. 36 ‘The bags’ we made counted two brindled gnu, four water-boc, one pallah-boc, and one pig. 1889 Cornhill Mag. 13 209 Sir Allan is making the bag. That is the third time he has wiped Sir Joseph's eye. 1895 Athenæum 14 Sept. 349/2 The angler may easily make a large catch either of mackerel or of pollack, seythe or herrings. 1979 Wildfowl 30 165/2 A single catch of 372 Barnacle Geese at Caerlaverock in October (one of the largest catches made with rocket nets) provided much valuable data. 1991 Alabama Game & Fish Mar. 30/2 Using a flat-bottomed johnboat, I go to the river when the water is up and have made some large catches in freshly flooded wood lots. < as lemmas |
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