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

2. Used in various games to denote a certain concluding state of the score, in which one player is enormously ahead of the other; often, a ‘maiden set’ or love-game, i.e. a game or set of games in which the loser scores nothing; at cribbage, a game in which the winner scores 61 before the loser has scored 31; in whist, a treble. to save the lurch: in whist, to prevent one's adversary from scoring a treble. Now rare (? or Obsolete).

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society > leisure > sport > winning, losing, or scoring > [noun] > winning or win

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1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Marcio, a lurch or maiden set at any game.

1606 T. Dekker Seuen Deadly Sinnes London iv. sig. E2 What by Betting, Lurches, Rubbers and such tricks, they neuer tooke care for a good daies worke afterwards.

1608 T. Dekker Belman of London F 3 Whose Inne is a Bowling Alley, whose bookes are bowles, and whose law cases are lurches and rubbers.

1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. xii. 86 By two of my table men in the corner-point I have gained the lurch.

1674 F. Gouldman Copious Dict. (ed. 3) 1 A lurch, duplex palma, facilis victoria.

1742 E. Hoyle Short Treat. Game Whist i. 13 A Probability either of saving your Lurch, or winning the Game.

1745 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 606/2 A King!—we're up—I vow I fear'd a lurch.

1784 H. Walpole Let. 14 Aug. (1858) VIII. 495 Lady Blandford has cried her eyes out on losing a lurch.

1860 Bohn's Handbk. Games iii. 83 The game [long whist] consists of ten points; when no points are marked by the losing partners, it is treble, and reckons three points;..This is called a lurch.

1876 ‘Capt. Crawley’ Card Player's Man. 18 Lurch (at Long Whist), not saving the double.

1876 ‘Capt. Crawley’ Card Player's Man. 128 [Cribbage] A lurch—scoring the whole sixty-one before your adversary has scored thirty-one—is equivalent to a double game.

1897 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport I. 129/2 Lurch game, a game in which one side has scored five before the other has scored one.

单词	to save the lurch
释义	> as lemmas to save the lurch 2. Used in various games to denote a certain concluding state of the score, in which one player is enormously ahead of the other; often, a ‘maiden set’ or love-game, i.e. a game or set of games in which the loser scores nothing; at cribbage, a game in which the winner scores 61 before the loser has scored 31; in whist, a treble. to save the lurch: in whist, to prevent one's adversary from scoring a treble. Now rare (? or Obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > winning, losing, or scoring > [noun] > winning or win winningc1330 lurchingc1350 lurch1598 whitewash1834 win1862 whitewash1866 romp1919 upset1921 sweep1960 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Marcio, a lurch or maiden set at any game. 1606 T. Dekker Seuen Deadly Sinnes London iv. sig. E2 What by Betting, Lurches, Rubbers and such tricks, they neuer tooke care for a good daies worke afterwards. 1608 T. Dekker Belman of London F 3 Whose Inne is a Bowling Alley, whose bookes are bowles, and whose law cases are lurches and rubbers. 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. xii. 86 By two of my table men in the corner-point I have gained the lurch. 1674 F. Gouldman Copious Dict. (ed. 3) 1 A lurch, duplex palma, facilis victoria. 1742 E. Hoyle Short Treat. Game Whist i. 13 A Probability either of saving your Lurch, or winning the Game. 1745 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 606/2 A King!—we're up—I vow I fear'd a lurch. 1784 H. Walpole Let. 14 Aug. (1858) VIII. 495 Lady Blandford has cried her eyes out on losing a lurch. 1860 Bohn's Handbk. Games iii. 83 The game [long whist] consists of ten points; when no points are marked by the losing partners, it is treble, and reckons three points;..This is called a lurch. 1876 ‘Capt. Crawley’ Card Player's Man. 18 Lurch (at Long Whist), not saving the double. 1876 ‘Capt. Crawley’ Card Player's Man. 128 [Cribbage] A lurch—scoring the whole sixty-one before your adversary has scored thirty-one—is equivalent to a double game. 1897 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport I. 129/2 Lurch game, a game in which one side has scored five before the other has scored one. extracted from lurchn.¹ < as lemmas
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