单词 | three-legged race |
释义 | three-legged race in British Englishnoun a race in which pairs of competitors run with their adjacent legs tied together three-legged race in American Englishnoun a race among a number of paired contestants, each contestant having one leg tied to the adjacent leg of his or her partner Word origin [1900–05]This word is first recorded in the period 1900–05. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: burnout, cathode-ray tube, clone, hormone, internship |
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