单词 | giant-killing |
释义 | giant-killingWord forms: plural giant-killings countable noun [usually NOUN noun] In sport, when a weaker team or competitor beats a much stronger, well-known team or competitor, their success is sometimes called a giant-killing. [mainly British, journalism] Scarborough are aiming to pull off a repeat of their giant-killing act against Chelseathree years ago. giant-killing in British English (ˈdʒaɪəntˌkɪlɪŋ) noun the unexpected defeat of a sportsman, sportswoman, or sports team by an apparently inferior opponent |
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