单词 | repechage |
释义 | repechage /rep'euh shahzh"/, n. (in cycling and rowing) a last-chance qualifying heat in which the runners-up in earlier heats race each other, with the winner advancing to the finals. [1925-30; < F repêchage second chance, equiv. to repêch(er) to fish up again (re- RE + pêcher to fish; MF, OF pescher < VL *piscare, L piscari, deriv. of piscis FISH) + -age -AGE] |
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