单词 | to make good running |
释义 | > as lemmasto make good (also slow, strong, etc.) running P2. Originally Horse Racing. to make good (also slow, strong, etc.) running: to run in a race in a way that demonstrates a particular quality; (in extended use) to proceed with a certain degree of success (as specified by the modifying adjective). ΚΠ 1800 Morning Herald 12 July He made excellent running during the late London Meeting. 1863 Jrnl. Househ. Brigade 111 The favourite, making slow running, was followed by Medusa and Annie. 1891 Belgravia Mar. 231 Have you heard that your step-son is making great running over at Noone. 1937 Glasgow Herald 28 Oct. 19/1 He made strong running for about a mile and a quarter, and then began to lose his place. 2008 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 18 Apr. After making such good running for so long, Everton are facing a fight for fifth place. < as lemmas |
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